New York's 28th congressional district

New York's 28th congressional district was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives.

New York's 28th congressional district
Obsolete district
Created1820
Eliminated2010
Years active1823-2013

After the congressional district lines were redrawn to deal with the loss of the seat because of the reapportionment because of the 2010 Census, the district was removed.[1]

Election history

Election results from presidential races
Year Office Results
1992 President Clinton 44–38%
1996 President Clinton 55–36%
2000 President Gore 60–35%
2004 President Kerry 63–36%
2008 President Obama 69–30%
US House election, 2006: New York District 28
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Louise Slaughter (incumbent) 111,386 73.2 +0.6
Republican John E. Donnelly 40,844 26.8 +2.0
Majority 70,542 46.3 -1.5
Turnout 152,230 100 -30.8
US House election, 2004: New York District 28
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Louise Slaughter (incumbent) 159,655 72.6 +10.1
Republican Mike Laba 54,543 24.8 -12.7
Independence Francina Cartonia 5,678 2.6 +2.6
Majority 105,112 47.8 +22.9
Turnout 219,876 100 +38.6
US House election, 2002: New York District 28
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Louise Slaughter (incumbent) 99,057 62.5 -3.2
Republican Henry F. Wojtaszek 59,547 37.5 +4.9
Majority 39,510 24.9 -8.2
Turnout 158,604 100 -31.3
US House election, 2000: New York District 28
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Louise Slaughter (incumbent) 151,688 65.7 +0.9
Republican Mark C. Johns 75,348 32.6 +1.8
Green Eve Hawkins 2,292 1.0 +1.0
Libertarian Stephen C. Healey 1,528 0.7 +0.7
Majority 76,340 33.1 -0.9
Turnout 230,856 100 +25.8
US House election, 1998: New York District 28
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Louise Slaughter (incumbent) 118,856 64.8 +7.5
Republican Richard A. Kaplan 56,443 30.8 -11.9
Conservative Paul Britton 4,963 2.7 +2.7
Right to Life Gerald D. Crawford 3,196 1.7 +1.7
Majority 62,413 34.0 +19.5
Turnout 183,458 100 -21.1
US House election, 1996: New York District 28
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Louise Slaughter (incumbent) 133,084 57.3
Republican Geoff H. Rosenberger 99,366 42.7
Majority 33,718 14.5
Turnout 232,450 100
  • 2012 added
  • 2012 eliminated
    • New York 28
    • New York 29
    • Illinois 19
    • Pennsylvania 19
    • Ohio 17
    • Ohio 18
    • Michigan 15
    • New Jersey 13
    • Massachusetts 10
    • Missouri 9
    • Louisiana 7
    • Iowa 5

References

  1. New York Will Lose Two House Seats, and New Jersey One in NYT on December 21, 2010
  • Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
  • Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
  • Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present Archived 2010-04-23 at the Wayback Machine
  • 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 "
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