New York's 24th congressional district is located in Upstate New York in the Finger Lakes region, stretching alongside Lake Ontario from near Buffalo in the west to Watertown in the east. The district does not include Rochester, which is in the 25th district. Since 2023, it has been represented by Claudia Tenney. In the 2022 election it voted more strongly Republican than any other district in the state. Prior to the redistricting which took effect in 2023, the district included the city of Syracuse.
The current district includes all or parts of Cayuga, Wayne, Oswego County, Ontario, Jefferson, Livingston, Niagara, Genesee, Wyoming, Seneca, Yates, and Orleans counties.
Recent statewide election results
Results under current lines (since 2023)
Results under 2013–23 lines
History
1869–1873: All of Cayuga, Seneca, Wayne counties
1919–1945: Parts of Bronx and Westchester counties
1945–1971: Parts of Bronx county
1971–1973: Parts of Bronx and Westchester counties
1973–1983: Parts of Westchester county
1983–1993: All of Columbia, Greene, Saratoga, Warren and Washington counties; parts of Dutchess and Rensselaer counties 1993–2003: All of Clinton, Franklin, Fulton, Hamilton, Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego and St. Lawrence counties; parts of Essex and Herkimer counties 2003–2013: All of Chenango, Cortland, Herkimer and Seneca counties; parts of Broome, Cayuga, Oneida, Ontario, Otsego, Tioga and Tompkins counties From 2013 to 2023, the district included all of Cayuga, Onondaga, and Wayne counties, and the western part of Oswego County. Its largest city was Syracuse. From 2023 to 2033, the district included all or parts of Cayuga, Wayne, Oswego County, Ontario, Jefferson, Livingston, Niagara, Genesee, Wyoming, Seneca, Yates, and Orleans counties.
List of members representing the district
Election results
In 2008, Michael Arcuri won the election with 130,799 votes (9,454 from Working Families Party line) to Richard L. Hanna's 120,880 out of 282,114 total votes. Note that in New York State electoral politics there are several minor parties at various points on the political spectrum. Certain parties will invariably endorse either the Republican or Democratic candidate for every office, hence the state electoral results contain both the party votes, and the final candidate votes (Listed as "Recap").
See also
List of United States congressional districts
New York's congressional districts
United States congressional delegations from New York
References
Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
2004 House election data Clerk of the House of Representatives
2002 House election data " 2000 House election data " 1998 House election data " 1996 House election data " 1984 House election data "
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Broome County, New York
Cayuga County, New York
Chenango County, New York
Cortland County, New York
Herkimer County, New York
Oneida County, New York
Ontario County, New York
Otsego County, New York
Seneca County, New York
Tioga County, New York
Tompkins County, New York
Constituencies established in 1823
1823 establishments in New York (state)