2023 New York City Council election

The 2023 New York City Council elections were held on November 7, 2023, with primaries having occurred on June 27, 2023.[1][2] Due to redistricting and the 2020 changes to the New York City Charter, councilmembers elected during the 2021 and 2023 City Council elections will serve two-year terms, with full four-year terms resuming after the 2025 New York City Council elections.[3] Party nominees were chosen using ranked-choice voting.[4]

2023 New York City Council elections

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 

All 51 seats on the New York City Council
26 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Adrienne Adams Joe Borelli
Party Democratic Republican
Leader's seat 28thJamaica 51stAnnadale
Last election 46 5
Seats before 45 6
Seats won 45 6
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 378,048 128,123
Percentage 75.4% 24.5%
Swing -

     Democratic hold      Democratic gain
     Republican hold      Republican gain

Speaker before election

Adrienne Adams
Democratic

Elected Speaker

Adrienne Adams
Democratic

Two incumbents lost re-election; Democrat Marjorie Velazquez lost to Republican Kristy Marmorato, while Republican Ari Kagan, who was elected as a Democrat in 2021 but switched parties in 2022, lost to a fellow incumbent, Democrat Justin Brannan. Brannan and Kagan had been placed in the same district, creating a new district with no incumbent which was won by Democrat Susan Zhuang. All other incumbents were re-elected except for two: Democrat Kristin Richardson Jordan, who retired and was succeeded by fellow Democrat Yusef Salaam, and Democrat Charles Barron, who ran for re-election but lost the Democratic primary to Chris Banks, who went on to win the general election.

The partisan composition of the council remained unchanged. This was the most seats won by the Republican Party in a New York City Council election since 1997.

Outgoing incumbents

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Retiring

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DistrictIncumbentPartyElectedParty
9Kristin Richardson JordanDemocraticYusef SalaamDemocratic

Defeated in primary election

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DistrictIncumbentPartyElectedParty
42Charles BarronDemocraticChris BanksDemocratic

Defeated in general election

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DistrictIncumbentPartyElectedParty
13Marjorie VelázquezDemocraticKristy MarmoratoRepublican
47Ari KaganRepublicanJustin BrannanDemocratic

List of districts

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Manhattan

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Bronx

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Queens

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Brooklyn

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Staten Island

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District 49District 50 (Brooklyn crossover)District 51

District 1

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2023 New York City's 1st City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Christopher Marte Helen Qiu
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Conservative
Popular vote 9,038 4,122
Percentage 68.1% 31.1%

Councilmember before election

Christopher Marte
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Christopher Marte
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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Endorsements

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Ursila Jung
Individuals
  • Susan Lee, author, non-profit executive, and candidate for this seat in 2021 and 2023 (cross-endorsement)[6]
Organizations
Susan Lee
Individuals
  • Ursila Jung, member of the Community Education Council from the 3rd district and candidate for this seat in 2023 (cross-endorsement)[6]
Labor unions
Organizations

Debate

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2023 New York's 1st City Council district Democratic primary debate
No. Date Host Moderator Link Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
Key:
 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Not invited   I  Invited  W  Withdrawn
Ursila Jung Susan Lee Christopher Marte Pooi Stewart
1 Jun. 13, 2023 Schneps Media Robert Pozarycki YouTube P P A P

Results

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Democratic primary results[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Christopher Marte (incumbent) 5,485 62.6
Democratic Susan Lee 2,707 30.9
Democratic Ursila Jung 441 5.0
Democratic Pooi Stewart 97 1.1
Write-in 31 0.4
Total votes 8,761 100.0

Republican primary

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Nominee

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Endorsements

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Independents and minor parties

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Disqualified

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  • Beatrice Ramos[5]

General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 1st City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Christopher Marte (incumbent) 9,038 68.14%
Republican Helen Qiu[a] 3,661 27.60%
Conservative Helen Qiu[b] 461 3.48%
Total Helen Qiu 4,122 31.08%
Write-in 103 0.78%
Total votes 13,263 100.00%
Democratic hold

District 2

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2023 New York City's 2nd City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party
 
Candidate Carlina Rivera
Party Democratic
Alliance Working Families
Popular vote 10,137
Percentage 92.9%

Councilmember before election

Carlina Rivera
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Carlina Rivera
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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  • Allie Ryan, Neighborhood Party nominee for this seat in 2021[5][22]

Endorsements

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Results

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Democratic primary results[33]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Carlina Rivera (incumbent) 4,688 60.5
Democratic Allie Ryan 2,980 38.5
Write-in 76 1.0
Total votes 7,685 100.0

Republican primary

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Disqualified

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  • Juan Pagan, perennial candidate[5]

Endorsements

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Juan Pagan

General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 2nd City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Carlina Rivera 8,627 79.02%
Working Families Carlina Rivera 1,510 13.84%
Total Carlina Rivera (incumbent) 10,137 92.86%
Write-in 780 7.14%
Total votes 10,917 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 3

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2023 New York City's 3rd City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Erik Bottcher Robert Bobrick
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 14,167 1,648
Percentage 89.1% 10.4%

Councilmember before election

Erik Bottcher
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Erik Bottcher
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Republican primary

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Nominee

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  • Robert Bobrick, retired teacher[5]

General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 3rd City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Erik Bottcher (incumbent) 14,167 89.08%
Republican Robert Bobrick 1,469 9.23%
Medical Freedom Robert Bobrick 179 1.13%
Total Robert Bobrick 1,648 10.36%
Write-in 88 0.55%
Total votes 15,903 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 4

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2023 New York City's 4th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Keith Powers Brian Robinson
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 13,159 4,683
Percentage 73.5% 26.1%

Councilmember before election

Keith Powers
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Keith Powers
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Republican primary

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Nominee

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Endorsements

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Brian Robinson

General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 4th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Keith Powers (incumbent) 13,159 73.45%
Republican Brian Robinson 4,534 25.31%
Parent Party Brian Robinson 149 0.83%
Total Brian Robinson 4,683 26.14%
Write-in 74 0.41%
Total votes 17,916 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 5

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2023 New York City's 5th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Julie Menin Elizabeth Golluscio
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 14,970 3,366
Percentage 81.1% 18.2%

Councilmember before election

Julie Menin
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Julie Menin
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Republican primary

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Nominee

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  • Elizabeth Golluscio, software executive[5]

Endorsements

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Elizabeth Golluscio

General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 5th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Julie Menin (incumbent) 14,970 81.06%
Republican Elizabeth Golluscio 3,366 18.23%
Write-in 131 0.71%
Total votes 18,467 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 6

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2023 New York City's 6th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Gale Brewer Diane di Stasio
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 18,196 3,910
Percentage 81.4% 17.5%

Councilmember before election

Gale Brewer
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Gale Brewer
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Republican primary

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Nominee

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  • Diane di Stasio, singer, actress and ballet school managing director[5]

Endorsements

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Diane di Stasio

Independents and minor parties

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Declared

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  • Barbara Simpson[5]

General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 6th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Gale Brewer (incumbent) 18,196 81.44%
Republican Diane di Stasio 3,529 15.79%
Clean Up NY/Arts & Culture Diane di Stasio 381 1.71%
Total Diane di Stasio 3,910 17.50%
Medical Freedom Barbara Simpson 147 0.66%
Write-in 90 0.40%
Total votes 22,343 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 7

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2023 New York City's 7th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party
 
Candidate Shaun Abreu
Party Democratic
Popular vote 13,061
Percentage 97.35%

Councilmember before election

Shaun Abreu
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Shaun Abreu
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Republican primary

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Disqualified

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  • Emily Yuexin Miller[5]

Independents and minor parties

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Disqualified

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  • Davon Phillips[5]

General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 7th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Shaun Abreu (incumbent) 13,061 97.35%
Write-in 355 2.65%
Total votes 13,416 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 8

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2023 New York City's 8th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Diana Ayala Exodus Gary
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 5,571 741
Percentage 87.3% 11.6%

Councilmember before election

Diana Ayala
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Diana Ayala
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Republican primary

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Nominee

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Independents and minor parties

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Disqualified

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  • Jamal Lightly[5]
  • Sara Lobman[5]

General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 8th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Diana Ayala (incumbent) 5,571 87.32%
Republican Exodus Gary 741 11.61%
Write-in 68 1.07%
Total votes 6,380 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 9

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2023 New York City's 9th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party
 
Candidate Yusef Salaam
Party Democratic
Popular vote 11,972
Percentage 98.4%

Councilmember before election

Kristin Richardson Jordan
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Yusef Salaam
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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Withdrawn

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Declined

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  • Athena Moore, political aide and candidate for this seat in 2021[41]

Endorsements

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Inez Dickens
U.S. representatives
State officials
Local officials
Labor unions
Organizations
Kristin Richardson Jordan (withdrawn)
Organizations
Yusef Salaam
State officials
State legislators
Local officials
Individuals
Organizations
Al Taylor
State legislators
Individuals
Labor unions
Declined to endorse
Labor unions
Organizations

Debate

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2023 New York's 9th City Council district Democratic primary debate
No. Date Host Moderator Link Democratic Democratic Democratic
Key:
 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Not invited   I  Invited  W  Withdrawn
Inez Dickens Yusef Salaam Al Taylor
1 Jun. 6, 2023 Schneps Media Robert Pozarycki
Ethan Stark-Miller
YouTube P P P
2 May 17, 2023 CUNY TV Kiiru Gichuru YouTube P P P

Results

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Democratic primary results[50]
Party Candidate Maximum
round
Maximum
votes
Share in
maximum
round
Maximum votes
  First round votes   Transfer votes
Democratic Yusef Salaam 3 6,993 63.8%
Democratic Inez Dickens 3 3,962 36.2%
Democratic Al Taylor 2 1,685 14.8%
Democratic Kristin Richardson Jordan (incumbent, withdrawn) 2 1,108 9.7%
Write-in 1 121 1.1%

Independents and minor parties

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Disqualified

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General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 9th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Yusef Salaam 11,972 98.35%
Write-in 201 1.65%
Total votes 12,173 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 10

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2023 New York City's 10th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Candidate Carmen De La Rosa Antoine L. Sedrick Joe Leon Ruben Levy Simon
Party Democratic Freedom Party of New York (2010) Tulip Party
Alliance Working Families
Popular vote 8,207
Percentage 96.4%

Councilmember before election

Carmen De La Rosa
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Carmen De La Rosa
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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  • Guillermo Perez, perennial candidate[51]

Endorsements

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Results

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Democratic primary results[53]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Carmen De La Rosa (incumbent) 5,098 84.6
Democratic Guillermo Perez 768 12.7
Write-in 161 2.7
Total votes 6,027 100.0

Independents and minor parties

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Disqualified

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General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 10th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Carmen De La Rosa 7,161 76.98%
Working Families Carmen De La Rosa 1,814 19.50%
Total Carmen De La Rosa (incumbent) 8,975 96.48%
Write-in 327 3.52%
Total votes 9,302 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 11

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2023 New York City's 11th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Eric Dinowitz Robert Caemmerer
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Conservative
Popular vote 9,594 1,642
Percentage 83.7% 14.3%

Councilmember before election

Eric Dinowitz
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Eric Dinowitz
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Republican primary

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Nominee

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  • Robert Caemmerer[5]

Endorsements

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Robert Caemmerer

General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 11th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Eric Dinowitz (incumbent) 9,594 83.72%
Republican Robert Caemmerer 1,335 11.65%
Conservative Robert Caemmerer[c] 307 2.68%
Total Robert Caemmerer 1,642 14.33%
Write-in 223 1.95%
Total votes 11,459 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 12

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2023 New York City's 12th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Kevin Riley Dewayne Lee
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 9,557 692
Percentage 92.8% 6.7%

Councilmember before election

Kevin Riley
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Kevin Riley
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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  • Aisha Hernandez Ahmed, former Chief of Staff for former Councilmember Andy King[5]
  • Pamela Hamilton-Johnson, perennial candidate[5]

Disqualified

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Endorsements

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Results

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Democratic primary results[60]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kevin Riley (incumbent) 5,858 81.7
Democratic Pamela Hamilton-Johnson 896 12.5
Democratic Aisha Hernandez Ahmed 393 5.5
Write-in 19 0.3
Total votes 7,166 100.0

Republican primary

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Nominee

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General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 12th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kevin Riley (incumbent) 9,557 92.76%
Republican Dewayne Lee 692 6.72%
Write-in 54 0.52%
Total votes 10,303 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 13

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2023 New York City's 13th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Kristy Marmorato Marjorie Velázquez
Party Republican Democratic
Alliance Conservative
Popular vote 6,566 6,103
Percentage 51.5% 47.9%

Councilmember before election

Marjorie Velázquez
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Kristy Marmorato
Republican

Democratic primary

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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Endorsements

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Irene Estrada
Individuals

Debate

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2023 New York's 13th City Council district Democratic primary debate
No. Date Host Moderator Link Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
Key:
 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Not invited   I  Invited  W  Withdrawn
Irene Estrada Bernadette Ferrara John Perez Marjorie Velázquez
1 Jun. 15, 2023 Schneps Media Robbie Sequeira [64] P P P P

Results

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Democratic primary results[65]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marjorie Velázquez (incumbent) 2,780 65.4
Democratic Bernadette Ferrara 820 19.3
Democratic Irene Estrada 313 7.4
Democratic John Perez 238 5.6
Write-in 102 2.4
Total votes 4,253 100.0

Republican primary

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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Disqualified

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Endorsements

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George Havranek
Individuals
Organizations
Kristy Marmorato
Local officials
Organizations

Debates

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2023 New York's 13th City Council district Republican primary debates
No. Date Host Moderator Link Republican Republican Republican
Key:
 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Not invited   I  Invited  W  Withdrawn
George Havranek Kristy Marmorato Hasime Samantha Zerka
1 Jun. 12, 2023 BronxNet
NYC League of Women Voters
Gary Axelbank YouTube P A P
2 Jun. 15, 2023 Schneps Media Robbie Sequeira YouTube P P P

Results

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New York City's 13th City Council district, 2023 Republican primary[68]
Party Candidate Maximum
round
Maximum
votes
Share in
maximum
round
Maximum votes
  First round votes   Transfer votes
Republican Kristy Marmorato 3 952 51.5%
Republican George Havranek 3 896 48.5%
Republican Hasime Samantha Zerka 2 162 8.5%
Write-in 1 10 0.5%

Conservative primary

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Nominee

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  • Kristy Marmorato, healthcare worker[67]

Eliminated in primary

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Endorsements

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George Havranek
Individuals
Kristy Marmorato
Local officials
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Results

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Conservative primary results[69]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Kristy Marmorato 60 54.1
Conservative George Havranek 35 31.5
Conservative Hasmine Samantha Zerka 16 14.4
Total votes 111 100.0

General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 13th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kristy Marmorato 5,775 45.29%
Conservative Kristy Marmorato 791 6.20%
Total Kristy Marmorato 6,566 51.50%
Democratic Marjorie Velázquez (incumbent) 6,103 47.86%
Write-in 83 0.65%
Total votes 12,752 100.0%
Republican gain from Democratic

District 14

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2023 New York City's 14th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Pierina Sanchez Amelia Rose
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Working Families
Popular vote 3,960 490
Percentage 88.2% 10.9%

Councilmember before election

Pierina Sanchez
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Pierina Sanchez
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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  • Rachel Miller-Bradshaw, president of the Northwest Bronx Democrats for Change[5]

Endorsements

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Results

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Democratic primary results[70]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Pierina Sanchez (incumbent) 2,439 76.2
Democratic Rachel Miller-Bradshaw 744 23.3
Write-in 17 0.5
Total votes 3,200 100.0

Republican primary

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Nominee

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General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 14th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Pierina Sanchez 3,674 81.79%
Working Families Pierina Sanchez 286 6.37%
Total Pierina Sanchez (incumbent) 3,960 88.16%
Republican Amelia Rose 490 10.91%
Write-in 42 0.93%
Total votes 4,492 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 15

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2023 New York City's 15th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Candidate Oswald Feliz Erica Elias Jose Padilla
Party Democratic Republican Conservative
Alliance Working Families
Popular vote 3,213 504 275
Percentage 79.8% 12.5% 6.8%

Councilmember before election

Oswald Feliz
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Oswald Feliz
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Republican primary

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Nominee

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Conservative primary

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Nominee

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General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 15th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Oswald Feliz (incumbent) 3,213 79.81%
Republican Erica Elias 504 12.52%
Conservative Jose A. Padilla Jr. 275 6.83%
Write-in 34 0.84%
Total votes 4,026 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 16

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2023 New York City's 16th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Althea Stevens Tanya Carmichael
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 4,384 702
Percentage 85.4% 13.7%

Councilmember before election

Althea Stevens
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Althea Stevens
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Republican primary

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Nominee

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  • Tanya Carmichael, district leader[73]

General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 16th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Althea Stevens (incumbent) 4,384 85.36%
Republican Tanya Carmichael 702 13.67%
Write-in 50 0.97%
Total votes 5,136 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 17

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2023 New York City's 17th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Rafael Salamanca Rosaline Nieves
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 3,693 461
Percentage 84.8% 10.6%

Councilmember before election

Rafael Salamanca
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Rafael Salamanca
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Republican primary

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Nominee

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Conservative primary

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Nominee

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  • Gonzalo Duran, Marine Corps veteran[73]

General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 17th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Rafael Salamanca (incumbent) 3,693 84.78%
Republican Rosaline Nieves 461 10.58%
Conservative Gonzalo Duran 182 4.18%
Write-in 20 0.46%
Total votes 4,356 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 18

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2023 New York City's 18th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Amanda Farías Michelle Castillo
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Working Families
Popular vote 6,010 775
Percentage 87.8% 11.3%

Councilmember before election

Amanda Farías
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Amanda Farías
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Republican primary

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Nominee

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  • Michelle Castillo[74]

General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 18th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Amanda Farias 5,648 82.51%
Working Families Amanda Farias 362 5.29%
Total Amanda Farias (incumbent) 6,010 87.80%
Republican Michelle Castillo 775 11.32%
Write-in 60 0.88%
Total votes 6,845 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 19

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2023 New York City's 19th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Vickie Paladino Tony Avella
Party Republican Democratic
Alliance Conservative
Popular vote 11,861 7,860
Percentage 59.9% 39.7%

Councilmember before election

Vickie Paladino
Republican

Elected Councilmember

Vickie Paladino
Republican

Republican primary

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Nominee

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Endorsements

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Democratic primary

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Nominee

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Eliminated in primary

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Withdrawn

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  • Richard Lee, candidate for this seat in 2021[5]

Endorsements

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Christopher Bae
State legislators
Labor unions
Organizations
Paul Graziano
Organizations

Debate

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2023 New York's 19th City Council district Democratic primary debate
No. Date Host Moderator Link Democratic Democratic Democratic
Key:
 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Not invited   I  Invited  W  Withdrawn
Tony Avella Christopher Bae Paul Graziano
1 Jun. 16, 2023 Schneps Media Czarinna Andres
Christian Murray
YouTube A P P

Results

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Democratic primary results[80]
Party Candidate Maximum
round
Maximum
votes
Share in
maximum
round
Maximum votes
  First round votes   Transfer votes
Democratic Tony Avella 3 2,865 51.1%
Democratic Christopher Bae 3 2,742 48.9%
Democratic Paul Graziano 2 1,437 24.0%
Write-in 1 34 0.6%

General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 19th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Vickie Paladino 10,700 54.06%
Conservative Vickie Paladino[a] 1,161 5.87%
Total Vickie Paladino (incumbent) 11,861 59.93%
Democratic Tony Avella 7,646 38.63%
Taxpayers Unite Tony Avella 214 1.08%
Total Tony Avella 7,860 39.72%
Write-in 70 0.35%
Total votes 19,791 100.0%
Republican hold

District 20

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2023 New York City's 20th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Candidate Sandra Ung Yu-Ching James Pai Jin Liang Chen
Party Democratic Republican Better Flushing
Alliance Conservative
Popular vote 5,087 2,799 863
Percentage 57.8% 31.8% 9.8%

Councilmember before election

Sandra Ung
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Sandra Ung
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  • Yu-Ching James Pai, accountant and nominee for this seat in 2021[82]

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Republican primary results[84]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Yu-Ching James Pai 819 56.0
Republican Jin Liang Chen 638 43.6
Write-in 6 0.4
Total votes 1,463 100.0

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2023 New York City's 20th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sandra Ung (incumbent) 5,087 57.82%
Republican Yu-Ching James Pai[c] 2,524 28.69%
Conservative Yu-Ching James Pai[a] 275 3.12%
Total Yu-Ching James Pai 2,799 31.81%
Better Flushing Jin Liang Chen 863 9.81%
Write-in 49 0.56%
Total votes 8,798 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 21

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2023 New York City's 21st City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
 
Candidate Francisco Moya
Party Democratic
Popular vote 3,062
Percentage 97.0%

Councilmember before election

Francisco Moya
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Francisco Moya
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2023 New York City's 21st City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Francisco Moya (incumbent) 3,062 97.02%
Write-in 94 2.98%
Total votes 3,156 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 22

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2023 New York City's 22nd City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Tiffany Cabán Kelly Klingman
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Working Families Conservative
Popular vote 9,739 4,204
Percentage 69.3% 29.9%

Councilmember before election

Tiffany Cabán
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Tiffany Cabán
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Democratic primary results[88]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tiffany Cabán (incumbent) 5,301 84.8
Democratic Charles Castro 869 13.9
Write-in 83 1.3
Total votes 6,253 100.0

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2023 New York City's 22nd City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tiffany Cabán 7,294 51.89%
Working Families Tiffany Cabán 2,445 17.40%
Total Tiffany Cabán (incumbent) 9,739 69.29%
Republican Kelly Klingman 3,789 26.96%
Conservative Kelly Klingman[f] 415 2.95%
Total Kelly Klingman 4,204 29.91%
Write-in 113 0.80%
Total votes 14,056 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 23

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2023 New York City's 23rd City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Linda Lee Bernard Chow
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Conservative
Popular vote 9,399 5,223
Percentage 63.3% 35.2%

Councilmember before election

Linda Lee
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Linda Lee
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  • Steve Behar, staffer for former Councilmember Barry Grodenchik and candidate for this seat in 2021[90]
  • Rubaiya Rahman, executive director of the Autism Society Habilitation Organization[90]

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2023 New York's 23rd City Council district Democratic primary debate
No. Date Host Moderator Link Democratic Democratic Democratic
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 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Not invited   I  Invited  W  Withdrawn
Steve Behar Linda Lee Rubaiya Rahman
1 Jun. 16, 2023 Schneps Media Czarinna Andres
Christian Murray
YouTube P P P

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Democratic primary results[92]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Linda Lee (incumbent) 4,113 62.6
Democratic Steve Behar 1,917 29.2
Democratic Rubaiya Rahman 490 7.5
Write-in 47 0.7
Total votes 6,567 100.0

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  • Bernard Chow, marketing agent and SHSAT activist[93]

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2023 New York City's 23rd City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Linda Lee (incumbent) 9,399 63.33%
Republican Bernard Chow[a] 4,703 31.69%
Conservative Bernard Chow[c] 520 3.50%
Total Bernard Chow 5,223 35.19%
Write-in 219 1.48%
Total votes 14,841 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 24

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2023 New York City's 24th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate James F. Gennaro Jonathan Rinaldi
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Conservative
Popular vote 7,383 2,322
Percentage 74.3% 23.4%

Councilmember before election

James F. Gennaro
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James F. Gennaro
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2023 New York City's 24th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James F. Gennaro (incumbent) 7,383 74.34%
Republican Jonathan Rinaldi[c] 2,045 20.59%
Conservative Jonathan Rinaldi[g] 277 2.79%
Total Jonathan Rinaldi 2,322 23.38%
Write-in 226 2.28%
Total votes 9,931 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 25

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2023 New York City's 25th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Candidate Shekar Krishnan Zhile Cao Fatima Baryab
Party Democratic Republican Diversity
Alliance Working Families
Popular vote 5,887 1,924 1,037
Percentage 64.9% 21.2% 11.4%

Councilmember before election

Shekar Krishnan
Democratic

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Shekar Krishnan
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  • Ricardo Pacheco, leader of the Jackson Heights Coop Alliance[5][97]

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Democratic primary results[98]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Shekar Krishnan (incumbent) 3,405 62.1
Democratic Ricardo Pacheco 1,308 23.9
Democratic Fatima Baryab 740 13.5
Write-in 31 0.6
Total votes 5,484 100.0

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2023 New York City's 25th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Shekar Krishnan 4,981 54.87%
Working Families Shekar Krishnan 906 9.98%
Total Shekar Krishnan (incumbent) 5,887 64.85%
Republican Zhile Cao 1,829 20.15%
Medical Freedom Zhile Cao 95 1.05%
Total Zhile Cao 1,924 21.20%
Diversity Fatima Baryab 1,037 11.42%
Write-in 230 2.53%
Total votes 9,078 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 26

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2023 New York City's 26th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Julie Won Marvin Jeffcoat
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Working Families
Popular vote 8,454 2,138
Percentage 78.9% 20.0%

Councilmember before election

Julie Won
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Julie Won
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  • Lorenzo Brea, activist and candidate for this seat in 2021[5]

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2023 New York's 26th City Council district Democratic primary debate
No. Date Host Moderator Link Democratic Democratic Democratic
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Lorenzo Brea Hailie Kim Julie Won
1 Jun. 13, 2023 Schneps Media Czarinna Andres
Christian Murray
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Democratic primary results[101]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Julie Won (incumbent) 3,701 60.9
Democratic Hailie Kim 2,298 37.8
Write-in 76 1.3
Total votes 6,075 100.0

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2023 New York City's 26th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Julie Won 6,930 64.70%
Working Families Julie Won 1,524 14.23%
Total Julie Won (incumbent) 8,454 78.93%
Republican Marvin Jeffcoat 2,020 18.86%
Medical Freedom Marvin Jeffcoat 118 1.10%
Total Marvin Jeffcoat 2,138 19.96%
Write-in 119 1.11%
Total votes 10,711 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 27

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2023 New York City's 27th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Nantasha Williams Marilyn Miller
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 8,881 663
Percentage 92.5% 6.9%

Councilmember before election

Nantasha Williams
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Nantasha Williams
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2023 New York City's 27th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nantasha Williams (incumbent) 8,881 92.47%
Republican Marilyn Miller 589 6.13%
Medical Freedom Marilyn Miller 74 0.77%
Total Marilyn Miller 663 6.90%
Write-in 60 0.63%
Total votes 9,604 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 28

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2023 New York City's 28th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Adrienne Adams Rusat Ramgopal
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 6,521 1,079
Percentage 85.0% 14.1%

Councilmember before election

Adrienne Adams
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Adrienne Adams
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2023 New York City's 28th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Adrienne Adams (incumbent) 6,521 85.00%
Republican Rusat Ramgopal 1,019 13.28%
Common Sense Rusat Ramgopal 60 0.78%
Total Rusat Ramgopal 1,079 14.06%
Write-in 72 0.94%
Total votes 7,672 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 29

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2023 New York City's 29th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Lynn Schulman Danniel Maio
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Conservative
Popular vote 8,195 3,252
Percentage 68.1% 27.0%

Councilmember before election

Lynn Schulman
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Lynn Schulman
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Democratic primary results[105]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lynn Schulman (incumbent) 3,474 54.2
Democratic Ethan Felder 2,203 34.4
Democratic Sukhi Singh 682 10.6
Write-in 50 0.8
Total votes 6,409 100.0

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2023 New York City's 29th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lynn Schulman (incumbent) 8,195 68.09%
Republican Danniel Maio 2,917 24.24%
Conservative Danniel Maio 335 2.78%
Total Danniel Maio 3,252 27.02%
Common Sense Sukhi Singh 512 4.25%
Write-in 76 0.63%
Total votes 12,035 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 30

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2023 New York City's 30th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party
 
Candidate Robert Holden
Party Democratic
Alliance Republican
Conservative
Popular vote 7,803
Percentage 96.2%

Councilmember before election

Robert Holden
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Robert Holden
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2023 New York City's 30th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Robert Holden[f] 3,915 48.26%
Republican Robert Holden 3,435 42.35%
Conservative Robert Holden[c] 453 5.58%
Total Robert Holden (incumbent) 7,803 96.19%
Write-in 309 3.81%
Total votes 8,112 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 31

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2023 New York City's 31st City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Selvena Brooks-Powers Daniella May
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 8,868 1,053
Percentage 89.2% 10.6%

Councilmember before election

Selvena Brooks-Powers
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Selvena Brooks-Powers
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2023 New York City's 31st City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Selvena Brooks-Powers (incumbent) 8,868 89.16%
Republican Daniella May 972 9.77%
Mad As Hell Daniella May[g] 81 0.81%
Total Daniella May 1,053 10.59%
Write-in 25 0.25%
Total votes 9,946 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 32

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2023 New York City's 32nd City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party
 
Candidate Joann Ariola
Party Republican
Alliance Conservative
Popular vote 8,982
Percentage 95.1%

Councilmember before election

Joann Ariola
Republican

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Joann Ariola
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2023 New York City's 32nd City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joann Ariola 7,568 80.17%
Conservative Joann Ariola 1,414 14.98%
Total Joann Ariola (incumbent) 8,982 95.15%
Write-in 458 4.85%
Total votes 9,440 100.0%
Republican hold

District 33

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2023 New York City's 33rd City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Lincoln Restler Martha Rowen
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Working Families Conservative
Popular vote 10,925 1,518
Percentage 87.0% 12.1%

Councilmember before election

Lincoln Restler
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Lincoln Restler
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2023 New York City's 33rd City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lincoln Restler 8,199 65.30%
Working Families Lincoln Restler 2,726 21.71%
Total Lincoln Restler (incumbent) 10,925 87.02%
Republican Martha Rowen 1,244 9.91%
Conservative Martha Rowen[c] 274 2.18%
Total Martha Rowen 1,518 12.09%
Write-in 112 0.89%
Total votes 12,555 100.0%
Democratic hold

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2023 New York City's 34th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Jennifer Gutiérrez Marguerite Chandler
Party Democratic Medical Freedom
Alliance Working Families
Popular vote 7,515 373
Percentage 94.6% 4.7%

Councilmember before election

Jennifer Gutiérrez
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Jennifer Gutiérrez
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Democratic primary results[111]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jennifer Gutiérrez (incumbent) 2,983 81.1
Democratic Paperboy Prince 675 18.4
Write-in 18 0.5
Total votes 3,676 100.0

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2023 New York City's 34th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jennifer Gutiérrez 5,297 66.71%
Working Families Jennifer Gutiérrez 2,218 27.93%
Total Jennifer Gutiérrez (incumbent) 7,515 94.64%
Medical Freedom Marguerite Chandler 373 4.70%
Write-in 52 0.66%
Total votes 7,940 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 35

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2023 New York City's 35th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party
 
Candidate Crystal Hudson
Party Democratic
Alliance Working Families
Popular vote 13,936
Percentage 97.4%

Councilmember before election

Crystal Hudson
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Crystal Hudson
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2023 New York City's 35th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Crystal Hudson 10,094 70.52%
Working Families Crystal Hudson 3,842 26.84%
Total Crystal Hudson (incumbent) 13,936 97.37%
Write-in 377 2.63%
Total votes 14,313 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 36

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2023 New York City's 36th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party
 
Candidate Chi Ossé
Party Democratic
Alliance Working Families
Popular vote 9,735
Percentage 98.8%

Councilmember before election

Chi Ossé
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Chi Ossé
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2023 New York City's 36th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Chi Ossé 7,132 72.35%
Working Families Chi Ossé 2,603 26.40%
Total Chi Ossé (incumbent) 9,735 98.75%
Write-in 123 1.25%
Total votes 9,858 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 37

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2023 New York City's 37th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Sandy Nurse Isaiah Vega
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Working Families Conservative
Popular vote 4,769 554
Percentage 88.7% 10.3%

Councilmember before election

Sandy Nurse
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Sandy Nurse
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  • Isaiah Vega, digital media editor[5]

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2023 New York City's 37th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sandy Nurse 3,765 70.01%
Working Families Sandy Nurse 1,004 18.67%
Total Sandy Nurse (incumbent) 4,769 88.68%
Republican Isaiah Vega 461 8.57%
Conservative Isaiah Vega[c] 93 1.73%
Total Isaiah Vega 554 10.30%
Write-in 55 1.02%
Total votes 5,378 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 38

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2023 New York City's 38th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Alexa Avilés Paul Rodriguez
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Working Families Conservative
Popular vote 5,911 2,939
Percentage 66.3% 32.9%

Councilmember before election

Alexa Avilés
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Alexa Avilés
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2023 New York City's 38th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Alexa Avilés 4,363 48.92%
Working Families Alexa Avilés 1,548 17.36%
Total Alexa Avilés (incumbent) 5,911 66.27%
Republican Paul Rodriguez 2,558 28.68%
Conservative Paul Rodriguez 381 4.27%
Total Paul Rodriguez 2,939 32.95%
Write-in 69 0.77%
Total votes 8,919 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 39

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2023 New York City's 39th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Shahana Hanif Arek Tomaszewski
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Working Families Conservative
Popular vote 17,900 2,667
Percentage 85.3% 12.7%

Councilmember before election

Shahana Hanif
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Shahana Hanif
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  • Arek Tomaszewski, anti-vax activist[5]

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2023 New York City's 39th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Shahana Hanif 12,108 57.70%
Working Families Shahana Hanif 5,792 27.60%
Total Shahana Hanif (incumbent) 17,900 85.30%
Republican Arek Tomaszewski 2,173 10.36%
Conservative Arek Tomaszewski[c] 494 2.35%
Total Arek Tomaszewski 2,667 12.71%
Write-in 417 1.99%
Total votes 20,984 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 40

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2023 New York City's 40th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Rita Joseph Daniel Lally
Party Democratic Medical Freedom
Alliance Working Families
Popular vote 11,155 327
Percentage 96.2% 2.9%

Councilmember before election

Rita Joseph
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Rita Joseph
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2023 New York City's 40th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Rita Joseph 8,534 73.59%
Working Families Rita Joseph 2,621 22.60%
Total Rita Joseph (incumbent) 11,155 96.20%
Medical Freedom Daniel Lally 327 2.93%
Write-in 114 0.98%
Total votes 11,596 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 41

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2023 New York City's 41st City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party
 
Candidate Darlene Mealy
Party Democratic
Popular vote 6,134
Percentage 97.5%

Councilmember before election

Darlene Mealy
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Darlene Mealy
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  • Reginald Bowman, senior member of the Citywide Council of NYCHA Presidents[5]
  • Isis McIntosh Green, deputy co-executive director for the New York State Independent Redistricting Commission and former chief of staff for Latrice Walker[5]
  • Joyce Shearin, candidate for this seat in 2017[5]

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Democratic primary results[116]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Darlene Mealy (incumbent) 2,752 61.2
Democratic Isis McIntosh Green 1,333 29.6
Democratic Reginald Bowman 231 5.1
Democratic Joyce Shearin 159 3.5
Write-in 21 0.5
Total votes 4,496 100.0

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2023 New York City's 41st City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Darlene Mealy (incumbent) 6,134 97.54%
Write-in 155 2.46%
Total votes 6,289 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 42

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2023 New York City's 42nd City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party
 
Candidate Chris Banks
Party Democratic
Popular vote 6,753
Percentage 97.3%

Councilmember before election

Charles Barron
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Chris Banks
Democratic

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2023 New York's 42nd City Council district Democratic primary debate
No. Date Host Moderator Link Democratic Democratic Democratic
Key:
 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Not invited   I  Invited  W  Withdrawn
Chris Banks Charles Barron Jamilah Rose
1 Jun. 13, 2023 Schneps Media Isabel Song Beer YouTube P P A

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Democratic primary results[117]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Chris Banks 3,099 50.8
Democratic Charles Barron (incumbent) 2,602 42.6
Democratic Jamilah Rose 346 5.7
Write-in 54 0.9
Total votes 6,101 100.0

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2023 New York City's 42nd City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Chris Banks 6,753 97.33%
Write-in 185 2.67%
Total votes 6,938 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 43

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2023 New York City's 43rd City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Candidate Susan Zhuang Ying Tan Vito LaBella
Party Democratic Republican Conservative
Popular vote 4,898 2,188 1,215
Percentage 58.7% 26.2% 14.5%

Councilmember before election

None
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Elected Councilmember

Susan Zhuang
Democratic

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  • Wai Yee Chan, executive director of Homecrest Community Services[118]
  • Stanley Ng, computer programmer, former member of the Community Education Council from the 20th district[118]

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Wai Yee Chan
Stanley Ng
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Susan Zhuang
State legislators
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2023 New York's 43rd City Council district Democratic primary debate
No. Date Host Moderator Link Democratic Democratic Democratic
Key:
 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Not invited   I  Invited  W  Withdrawn
Wai Yee Chan Stanley Ng Susan Zhuang
1 Jun. 9, 2023 Schneps Media Aidan Graham YouTube P P P

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Democratic primary results[123]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Susan Zhuang 2,126 58.5
Democratic Wai Yee Chan 1,127 31.0
Democratic Stanley Ng 347 9.6
Write-in 32 0.9
Total votes 3,632 100.0

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Vito LaBella
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Ying Tan
Organizations

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Republican primary results[128]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ying Tan 425 50.7
Republican Vito LaBella 394 47.0
Write-in 19 2.3
Total votes 838 100.0

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2023 New York City's 43rd City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Susan Zhuang 4,898 58.65%
Republican Ying Tan 2,188 26.20%
Conservative Vito LaBella 1,215 14.55%
Write-in 50 0.60%
Total votes 8,351 100.0%
Democratic win (new seat)

District 44

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2023 New York City's 44th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Kalman Yeger Heshy Tischler
Party Democratic Boro Park Flatbush
Alliance Republican
Conservative
Popular vote 7,500 1,732
Percentage 80.0% 18.5%

Councilmember before election

Kalman Yeger
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Kalman Yeger
Democratic

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Republican primary results[131]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kalman Yeger (incumbent) 395 51.2
Republican Heshy Tischler 365 47.3
Write-in 12 1.6
Total votes 772 100.0

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  • Heshy Tischler, radio show host, community activist and candidate for the 48th district in 2021 and 2017 (lost Republican primary)[5]

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Results

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2023 New York City's 44th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kalman Yeger 3,936 41.96%
Democratic Kalman Yeger 2,779 29.63%
Conservative Kalman Yeger 785 8.37%
Total Kalman Yeger (incumbent) 7,500 79.96%
Boro Park Flatbush Heshy Tischler 1,732 18.46%
Write-in 148 1.58%
Total votes 9,196 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 45

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2023 New York City's 45th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party
 
Candidate Farah Louis
Party Democratic
Popular vote 8,750
Percentage 96.7%

Councilmember before election

Farah Louis
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Farah Louis
Democratic

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Results

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2023 New York City's 45th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Farah Louis (incumbent) 8,750 96.71%
Write-in 298 3.29%
Total votes 9,048 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 46

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2023 New York City's 46th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Mercedes Narcisse Michael Moran
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Conservative
Popular vote 7,428 3,659
Percentage 65.3% 32.2%

Councilmember before election

Mercedes Narcisse
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Mercedes Narcisse
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Nominee

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  • Michael Moran[5]

Endorsements

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Michael Moran

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Declared

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  • Adlerette Kebreau, pastor[5]

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Results

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2023 New York City's 46th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mercedes Narcisse (incumbent) 7,428 65.27%
Republican Michael Moran 3,088 27.13%
Conservative Michael Moran 571 5.02%
Total Michael Moran 3,659 32.15%
Kebreau 4 Council Adlerette Kebreau 221 1.94%
Write-in 73 0.64%
Total votes 11,150 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 47

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2023 New York City's 47th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Justin Brannan Ari Kagan
Party Democratic Republican
Alliance Conservative
Popular vote 11,517 8,233
Percentage 58.0% 41.5%

Councilmember before election

Ari Kagan (Republican)
Justin Brannan (Democratic)

Elected Councilmember

Justin Brannan
Democratic

Republican primary

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Anna Belfore-Delfaus
U.S. representatives
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Organizations
  • Asian Wave Alliance (second choice)[122]
Ari Kagan
U.S. representatives
State legislators
Labor unions
Organizations
  • Asian Wave Alliance (first choice)[122]
Michael Ragusa (withdrawn)
Local officials
Declined to endorse
State legislators
Organizations

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Republican primary results[139]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ari Kagan (incumbent) 1,634 75.3
Republican Anna Belfore-Delfaus 271 12.5
Republican Avery Pereira 255 11.8
Write-in 10 0.5
Total votes 2,170 100.0

Democratic primary

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  • Timothy Peterson[5]

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2023 New York City's 47th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Justin Brannan (incumbent) 11,517 58.01%
Republican Ari Kagan 7,216 36.35%
Conservative Ari Kagan[g] 1,017 5.12%
Total Ari Kagan (incumbent) 8,233 41.47%
Write-in 103 0.52%
Total votes 19,164 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 48

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2023 New York City's 48th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Candidate Inna Vernikov Amber Adler Igor Kazatsker
Party Republican Democratic Team Trump
Alliance Conservative
Popular vote 8,236 3,029 1,002
Percentage 66.8% 24.6% 8.1%

Councilmember before election

Inna Vernikov
Republican

Elected Councilmember

Inna Vernikov
Republican

Republican primary

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  • Igor Kazatsker, radio executive[142]

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Republican primary results[144]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Inna Vernikov (incumbent) 1,730 70.6
Republican Igor Kazatsker 707 28.8
Write-in 15 0.6
Total votes 2,452 100.0

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  • Amber Adler, nonprofit executive and candidate for this seat in 2021[145]

Endorsements

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Amber Adler
Labor unions
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  • Igor Kazatsker, radio executive (lost Republican primary)[142]

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Results

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2023 New York City's 48th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Inna Vernikov 7,416 60.13%
Conservative Inna Vernikov 820 6.65%
Total Inna Vernikov (incumbent) 8,236 67.78%
Democratic Amber Adler 2,906 23.56%
We The People Amber Adler 123 1.00%
Total Amber Adler 3,029 24.56%
Team Trump Igor Kazatsker 1,002 8.12%
Write-in 67 0.54%
Total votes 12,334 100.0%
Republican hold

District 49

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2023 New York City's 49th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party Minority party
 
Candidate Kamillah Hanks Ruslan Shamal
Party Democratic Safe Streets SI
Popular vote 6,859 1,418
Percentage 79.2% 16.4%

Councilmember before election

Kamillah Hanks
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Kamillah Hanks
Democratic

Democratic primary

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Independents and minor parties

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  • Ruslan Shamal, radio show host[146]

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General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 49th City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kamillah Hanks (incumbent) 6,859 79.23%
Safe Streets SI Ruslan Shamal 1,418 16.38%
Write-in 380 4.39%
Total votes 8,657 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 50

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2023 New York City's 50th City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party
 
Candidate David Carr
Party Republican
Alliance Conservative
Popular vote 9,718
Percentage 95.3%

Councilmember before election

David Carr
Republican

Elected Councilmember

David Carr
Republican

Republican primary

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General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 50th City Council district election[148]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Carr 8,092 79.32%
Conservative David Carr 1,626 15.94%
Total David Carr (incumbent) 9,718 95.26%
Write-in 484 4.74%
Total votes 10,202 100.0%
Republican hold

District 51

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2023 New York City's 51st City Council district election

 2021
November 7, 2023
2025 
  Majority party
 
Candidate Joe Borelli
Party Republican
Alliance Conservative
Popular vote 10,108
Percentage 96.7%

Councilmember before election

Joe Borelli
Republican

Elected Councilmember

Joe Borelli
Republican

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General election

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Results

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2023 New York City's 51st City Council district election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joe Borelli 8,519 81.52%
Conservative Joe Borelli 1,589 15.21%
Total Joe Borelli (incumbent) 10,108 96.73%
Write-in 342 3.27%
Total votes 10,450 100.0%
Republican hold

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  1. 1 2 3 4 Shared with "Common Sense" ballot line.
  2. Shared with "Arts & Culture" ballot line.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Shared with "Medical Freedom" ballot line.
  4. King is currently ineligible to run due to the term limits imposed by the New York City Charter.[55]
  5. Monserrate is barred from seeking office due to his prior convictions.[85]
  6. 1 2 Shared with "Animal Welfare" ballot line.
  7. 1 2 3 Shared with "Parent Party" ballot line.
  8. Withdrew endorsement after switching parties

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