New York's 22nd State Senate district

New York's 22nd State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Simcha Felder since 2023.[3]

New York's 22nd
State Senate district

Senator
 Simcha Felder
DBorough Park
Registration49.7% Democratic
21.1% Republican
25.1% No party preference
Demographics56% White
1% Black
13% Hispanic
27% Asian
Population (2017)329,323[1]
Registered voters172,624[2]

Geography

District 22 is located in southern Brooklyn, encompassing part or all of the neighborhoods of Borough Park, Midwood, Madison, Homecrest, Gravesend, Gerritsen Beach, Sheepshead Bay, and Marine Park.[1][4]

The district overlaps with New York's 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th congressional districts, and with the 41st, 45th, 46th, 47th, 48th, 49th, 51st, 59th, and 64th districts of the New York State Assembly.[5]

Recent election results

2022

2022 New York State Senate election, District 22[6][7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanSimcha Felder39,234
DemocraticSimcha Felder16,386
ConservativeSimcha Felder3,914
Total Simcha Felder 59,534 95.1
Working FamiliesMarva Brown2,8464.5
Write-in2420.4
Total votes62,622 100.0
Democratic win (new boundaries)

2020

2020 New York State Senate election, District 22[6][8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticAndrew Gounardes46,001
Working FamiliesAndrew Gounardes5,301
SAMAndrew Gounardes263
Total Andrew Gounardes (incumbent) 51,565 51.8
RepublicanVito Bruno43,719
ConservativeVito Bruno3,821
IndependenceVito Bruno290
TotalVito Bruno47,83048.1
Write-in1210.1
Total votes99,516 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Senate election, District 22[6]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticAndrew Gounardes 9,007 57.1
DemocraticRoss Barkan6,61641.9
Write-in1501.0
Total votes15,773 100.0
General election
DemocraticAndrew Gounardes31,736
Working FamiliesAndrew Gounardes1,599
ReformAndrew Gounardes172
Total Andrew Gounardes 33,507 50.9
RepublicanMarty Golden28,453
ConservativeMarty Golden2,885
IndependenceMarty Golden898
TotalMarty Golden (incumbent)32,23649.0
Write-in610.1
Total votes65,804 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican

2016

2016 New York State Senate election, District 22[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMarty Golden47,491
IndependenceMarty Golden6,654
ConservativeMarty Golden5,694
ReformMarty Golden2,194
Total Marty Golden (incumbent) 62,033 98.3
Write-in1,0541.7
Total votes63,087 100.0
Republican hold

2014

2014 New York State Senate election, District 22[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMarty Golden18,243
ConservativeMarty Golden4,015
IndependenceMarty Golden1,322
Total Marty Golden (incumbent) 23,580 68.8
DemocraticJamie Kemmerer9,183
Working FamiliesJamie Kemmerer1,440
TotalJamie Kemmerer10,63331.1
Write-in480.1
Total votes34,261 100.0
Republican hold

2012

2012 New York State Senate election, District 22[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanMarty Golden32,774
ConservativeMarty Golden4,178
IndependenceMarty Golden1,632
Total Marty Golden (incumbent) 38,584 57.7
DemocraticAndrew Gounardes26,525
Working FamiliesAndrew Gounardes1,718
TotalAndrew Gounardes28,24342.2
Write-in510.1
Total votes66,878 100.0
Republican hold

Federal results in District 22

YearOfficeResults[9][10]
2020PresidentTrump 50.4 – 48.1%
2016PresidentTrump 48.8 – 48.1%
2012PresidentObama 51.9 – 46.8%
SenateGillibrand 65.3 – 33.0%

References