New York's 28th congressional district

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

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

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

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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