2016 New York State Senate election

none June 2026 September 2023 2016 New York State Senate election 32 Flag of New York (1909–2020).svg legislative no 2014 New York State Senate election 2014 2018 New York State Senate election 2018 3 New York November 8, 2016 File:(03-02-20) NYS Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins (cropped).jpg 150x150px Andrea Stewart-Cousins New York Democratic Party 35th District 27 25 All 63 seats in the New York State Senate File:(02-24-20) NYS Senate Minority Leader John Flanagan (cropped).jpg John J. Flanagan New York Republican Party 2nd District 31coalition The Republicans were able to maintain the majority due to a power-sharing deal with the Independent Democratic Conference and Democratic State Senator Simcha Felder joining their caucus. 31coalition Temporary President and Majority Leader Temporary President and Majority Leader John J. Flanagan Republican Party (United States) John J. Flanagan Republican Party (United States) 300px#0671B0 Democratic gain #92C5DE Democratic hold#CA0120 Republican gain #F48882 Republican hold#0039ff Independent Democratic gain #6988fc Independent Democratic hold Results by gains and holds 300px #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0E0496 >90%#e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80%#C21B18 80–90% #A80000 >90% Results by winning party vote share IDC 6988FC Jeffrey D. Klein Senator_Jeff_Klein.jpg 5 7 3 8"switch" Senator Jose Peralta defected to the Independent Democratic Conference after the election.https://www.politico.com/states/new-york/albany/story/2017/01/sources-jose-peralta-defects-to-idc-109028 Sen. Jose Peralta defects to IDC Politico 25 January 2017 February 8, 2017 24 31coalition 34th District The 2016 New York State Senate elections were held on November 8, 2016, to elect representatives from all 63 State Senate districts in the U.S. state of New York. The Republicans maintained control of the State Senate because of Simcha Felder and members of the Independent Democratic Conference caucusing with the Republican majority. The Democrats gained a seat by filling a vacancy. Republican candidates won 31 seats while Democrats won 32 seats.NYS Board of Elections Senate Election Returns Nov. 8, 2016 https://www.elections.ny.gov/NYSBOE/elections/2016/General/2016NYSenate.pdf February 28, 2022 New York State Board of Elections February 18, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200218182445/https://www.elections.ny.gov/NYSBOE/elections/2016/General/2016NYSenate.pdf dead The closest races were John Brooks' victory in the 8th district and Carl Marcellino's victory in the 6th district, with both races being decided by less than two percentage points.2017-08-01 New York Election Results 2016 en-US The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/elections/2016/results/new-york 2022-02-28 0362-4331 This election was the first in which John Flanagan served as Majority Leader. Andrea Stewart-Cousins retained her role as Minority leader. Predictions SourceRankingAs of GoverningCournoyer Caroline 2016-10-12 November Likely to Lessen GOP's Advantage in Legislatures https://www.governing.com/archive/gov-2016-legislative-handicapping-october.html 2024-06-24 Governing en | Tossup October 12, 2016 Notes References Senate New York State Senate Category:New York State Senate elections