New York's 23rd congressional district

New York's 23rd congressional district is a congressional district in the state of New York. The district is in the southwest of New York and goes on the border of the state of Pennsylvania. The west side of the district is the shore of Lake Erie. The district has the counties of Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Chemung, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Tompkins, and Yates county along with parts of Ontario and Tioga counties.^[3] The district is currently represented by Republican Tom Reed.

New York's 23rd congressional district
New York 's 23rd congressional district - since January 3, 2013.
Representative	Tom Reed R–Corning
Distribution	52.44% rural 47.56% urban
Population (2019)	687,583
Median household income	$53,769[1]
Ethnicity	88.1% White 4.1% Hispanic 2.7% Black 2.3% Asian 2.2% other 0.6% Native American
Cook PVI	R+6[2]

Election history

1992	President	GHW Bush 40 – 37%
1996	President	B Clinton 46 – 39%
2000	President	Bush 49 – 47%
2004	President	GW Bush 51 – 47%
2008	President	Obama 50 – 49%
2012	President	Romney 49.6 – 48.4%
2016	President	Trump 54.5 – 39.7%

US House election, 1984: New York District 23
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Samuel S. Stratton	188,144	77.8
	Republican	Frank Wicks	53,060	21.9
	Socialist Workers	Richard Ariza	642	0.3
Majority			135,084	55.9
Turnout			241,846	100

US House election, 1996: New York District 23
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Sherwood Boehlert	124,626	64.3
	Democratic	Bruce W. Hapanowicz	50,436	26.0
	Independence	Thomas E. Loughlin, Jr.	10,835	5.6
	Right to Life	William Tapley	7,790	4.0
Majority			74,190	38.3
Turnout			193,687

US House election, 1998: New York District 23
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Sherwood Boehlert	111,242	80.8	+16.5
	Conservative	David Vickers	26,493	19.2	+19.2
Majority			84,749	61.5	+23.2
Turnout			137,735		-28.9

US House election, 2000: New York District 23
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Sherwood Boehlert	124,132	60.5	-20.3
	Conservative	David Vickers	42,854	20.9	+1.7
	Democratic	Richard W. Englebrecht	38,049	18.6	+18.6
Majority			81,278	39.6	-21.9
Turnout			205,535		+48.9

US House election, 2002: New York District 23
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	John M. McHugh	124,682	100	+39.5
Majority			124,682	100	+61.4
Turnout			124,682		-39.2

US House election, 2004: New York District 23
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	John M. McHugh	160,079	70.7	-29.3
	Democratic	Robert J. Johnson	66,448	29.3	+29.3
Majority			93,631	41.3	-59.7
Turnout			226,527		+81.7

US House election, 2006: New York District 23
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	John M. McHugh	106,781	63.1	-7.6
	Democratic	Robert J. Johnson	62,318	36.9	+7.6
Majority			44,463	26.3	-15.0
Turnout			169,099		-25.4

US House election, 2008: New York District 23
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	John M. McHugh	129,991	65.3	+2.2
	Democratic	Michael P. Oot	69,112	34.7	-2.2
Majority			60,879	30.6
Turnout			199,103		+17.7

New York's 23rd congressional district special election, 2009
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Bill Owens	73,137	48.3	+14.0
	Conservative	Doug Hoffman	69,553	46.0	+25.1 (2000)
	Republican	Dede Scozzafava (withdrew, but still on the ballot)[4]	8,582	5.7	-59.6
Majority			3,584	2.4	-28.2
Turnout			151,272		-24.0

US House election, 2010: New York District 23
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Bill Owens	82,232	47.5	-0.8
	Republican	Matt Doheny	80,237	46.4	+40.7
	Conservative	Doug Hoffman	10,507	6.1	-39.9
Majority			1,995	1.2	-1.2
Turnout			172,976		+14.3

23rd Congressional District Election Results (2012)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tom Reed	126,519	51.9
	Democratic	Nate Shinagawa	117,055	48.1
Total votes			243,571	100.0

23rd Congressional District Election Results (2014)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tom Reed	113,130	59.4
	Democratic	Martha Robertson	70,242	36.9
Total votes			190,554	100.0

23rd Congressional District Election Results (2016)^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tom Reed	161,050	57.6
	Democratic	John Plumb	118,584	42.4
Total votes			279,634	100.0

23rd Congressional District Election Results (2018)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tom Reed	130,323	54.2
	Democratic	Tracy Mitrano	109,932	45.8
Total votes			240,255	100.0

References

1. "My Congressional District". Archived from the original on 2021-06-29. Retrieved 2021-01-21.
2. "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
3. "Reed edges Shinagawa in 23rd District race - Corning, NY - the Corning Leader". Archived from the original on 2013-03-11. Retrieved 2014-06-19.
4. "Republican in State House Race Suspends Campaign". New York Times. Associated Press. October 31, 2009. ^{[dead link]}
5. "NYS Board of Elections Representatives in Congress Election Returns Nov. 8, 2016" (PDF). New York State Board of Elections. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 19, 2017. Retrieved May 7, 2017.