New York's 49th State Assembly district

New York's 49th
State Assembly district
Assemblymember
  Lester Chang
R–Midwood

New York's 49th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Lester Chang since 2023.

Geography

District 49 is in Brooklyn. It contains portions of Dyker Heights, Sunset Park, Borough Park and Bensonhurst.

The district overlaps (partially) with New York's 9th, 10th and 11th congressional districts, the 17th, 22nd and 26th districts of the New York State Senate, and the 38th, 43rd and 47th districts of the New York City Council.

2010s

District 49 is in Brooklyn. It contains portions of Dyker Heights, Sunset Park, and Bensonhurst.

Recent election results

2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 49[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lester Chang 12,951
Conservative Lester Chang 2,142
Total Lester Chang (incumbent) 15,093 97.3
Write-in 425 2.7
Total votes 15,518 100.0
Republican hold

2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 49[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lester Chang 6,888
Conservative Lester Chang 536
Total Lester Chang 7,424 52.0
Democratic Peter Abbate Jr. (incumbent) 6,842 47.9
Write-in 21 0.1
Total votes 14,287 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic

2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 49[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Peter Abbate Jr. 16,606
Independence Peter Abbate Jr. 1,498
Total Peter Abbate Jr. (incumbent) 18,104 99.1
Write-in 162 0.9
Total votes 18,266 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 49[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Peter Abbate Jr. 9,910
Working Families Peter Abbate Jr. 539
Independence Peter Abbate Jr. 350
Total Peter Abbate Jr. (incumbent) 10,799 84.2
Conservative Rosemary Mangino 2,017 15.7
Write-in 9 0.1
Total votes 12,825 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 49[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Peter Abbate Jr. 12,486
Working Families Peter Abbate Jr. 891
Independence Peter Abbate Jr. 447
Total Peter Abbate Jr. (incumbent) 13,824 75.5
Republican Rosemary Mangino 3,903
Conservative Rosemary Mangino 571
Total Rosemary Mangino 4,474 24.4
Write-in 21 0.1
Total votes 18,319 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 49[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Peter Abbate Jr. 4,305
Working Families Peter Abbate Jr. 347
Independence Peter Abbate Jr. 220
Total Peter Abbate Jr. (incumbent) 4,872 76.0
Republican Henry Lallave 1,190
Conservative Henry Lallave 346
Total Henry Lallave 1,536 23.9
Write-in 9 0.1
Total votes 6,417 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 49[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Peter Abbate Jr. 10,980
Working Families Peter Abbate Jr. 759
Independence Peter Abbate Jr. 369
Total Peter Abbate Jr. (incumbent) 12,108 89.3
Conservative Vincent Katinas 1,429 10.5
Write-in 15 0.2
Total votes 13,552 100.0
Democratic hold

2010

2010 New York State Assembly election, District 49[8][9][10]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Peter Cipriano 644 66.4
Republican Lucretia Regina-Potter 326 33.6
Write-in 0 0.1
Total votes 970 100.0
Conservative Peter Cipriano 49 86.0
Write-in 8 14.0
Total votes 57 100.0
General election
Democratic Peter Abbate Jr. 6,690
Independence Peter Abbate Jr. 416
Working Families Peter Abbate Jr. 310
Total Peter Abbate Jr. (incumbent) 7,416 60.8
Republican Peter Cipriano 3,987
Conservative Peter Cipriano 672
Total Peter Cipriano 4,659 38.2
Write-in 116 1.0
Total votes 12,191 100.0
Democratic hold

Federal results in Assembly District 49

Year Office Results[11][12]
2022 Senate Pinion 54.3 – 45.6%
2020 President Biden 56.6 – 42.0%
2018 Senate Gillibrand 66.0 – 34.0%
2016 President Clinton 58.6 – 38.9%
Senate Schumer 66.3 – 33.7%
2012 President Obama 64.0 – 35.0%
Senate Gillibrand 73.4 – 24.8%

References

  1. ^ "General Election 2024 - Member of the Assembly - 49th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved December 5, 2024.
  2. ^ "General Election 2022 - Member of the Assembly - 49th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
  3. ^ "General Election 2020 - Member of the Assembly - 49th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
  4. ^ "General Election 2018 - Member of the Assembly - 49th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
  5. ^ "General Election 2016 - Member of the Assembly - 49th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
  6. ^ "General Election 2014 - Member of the Assembly - 49th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
  7. ^ "General Election 2012 - Member of the Assembly - 49th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
  8. ^ "Primary Election 2010 - Republican Member of the Assembly - 49th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
  9. ^ "Primary Election 2010 - Conservative Member of the Assembly - 49th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
  10. ^ "General Election 2010 - Member of the Assembly - 49th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
  11. ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
  12. ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 9, 2021.