New York's 59th State Senate district

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New York's 59th
State Senate district
New York State Senate District 59 (2012).png
Senator
  Patrick Gallivan
R–Elma
Registration35.3% Republican
33.6% Democratic
21.9% No party preference
Demographics90% White
4% Black
3% Hispanic
2% Asian
Population (2017)302,900[1]
Registered voters205,255[2]

New York's 59th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Patrick Gallivan since 2011.[3]

Geography[]

District 59 stretches from the eastern suburbs of Buffalo to the southwestern suburbs of Rochester, including all of Wyoming County and parts of Erie, Livingston, and Monroe Counties.[1][4]

The district overlaps with New York's 25th, 26th, and 27th congressional districts, and with the 133rd, 138th, 142nd, 143rd, 144th, and 147th districts of the New York State Assembly.[5]

Recent election results[]

2020[]

2020 New York State Senate election, District 59[6][7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Patrick Gallivan (incumbent) 106,057 67.5
Democratic Jason Klimek 51,176 32.5
Total votes 157,233 100.0
Republican hold

2018[]

2018 New York State Senate election, District 59[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Patrick Gallivan (incumbent) 91,738 99.5
Total votes 92,176 100.0
Republican hold

2016[]

2016 New York State Senate election, District 59[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Patrick Gallivan (incumbent) 100,293 72.7
Democratic Tom Casey 37,675 27.3
Total votes 137,968 100.0
Republican hold

2014[]

2014 New York State Senate election, District 59[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Patrick Gallivan (incumbent) 71,629 100.0
Total votes 71,629 100.0
Republican hold

2012[]

2012 New York State Senate election, District 59[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Patrick Gallivan (incumbent) 99,469 100.0
Total votes 99,469 100.0
Republican hold

Federal results in District 59[]

Year Office Results[8]
2020 President Trump 55.2 – 42.7%
2016 President Trump 57.8 – 37.1%
2012 President Romney 53.2 – 45.0%
Senate Gillibrand 58.3 – 40.1%

References[]

  1. ^ a b "State Senate District 59, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
  2. ^ "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
  3. ^ "New York State Senator Patrick M. Gallivan". The New York State Senate. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
  4. ^ "Our District". The New York State Senate. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
  5. ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
  6. ^ a b c d e "New York State Senate District 59". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 6, 2020.
  7. ^ "State Senator 59th Senate District - General Election - November 3, 2020". New York State Board of Elections. December 3, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  8. ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
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