New York's 47th State Assembly district

New York's 47th
State Assembly district
Assemblymember
 William Colton
D–Bensonhurst

New York's 47th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Democrat William Colton since 1997.

Geography

2020s

District 47 is in Brooklyn. It comprises most of Gravesend, and portions of Bath Beach and Bensonhurst.

The district overlaps (partially) with New York's 8th, 9th and 11th congressional districts, the 17th, 22nd, 23rd and 26th districts of the New York State Senate, and the 38th, 43rd, 47th, 48th and 50th districts of the New York City Council.

2010s

District 47 is in Brooklyn. It comprises Bath Beach, Bensonhurst, Gravesend, Dyker Heights and portions of Midwood.

Recent election results

2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 47[1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticWilliam Colton (incumbent) 16,365 60.5
RepublicanDavid Sepiashvili9,489
ConservativeDavid Sepiashvili1,087
TotalDavid Sepiashvili10,56639.1
Write-in1210.4
Total votes27,052 100.0
Democratic hold

2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 47 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticWilliam Colton (incumbent) 9,503 54.7
RepublicanDmitriy Kugel7,329
ConservativeDmitriy Kugel509
TotalDmitriy Kugel7,83845.1
Write-in210.1
Total votes17,362 100.0
Democratic hold

2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 47[3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticWilliam Colton16,977
Working FamiliesWilliam Colton1,882
Total William Colton (incumbent) 18,859 61.8
RepublicanBarbara Marino10,769
ConservativeBarbara Marino843
TotalBarbara Marino11,61238.1
Write-in430.1
Total votes30,514 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 47[4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticWilliam Colton11,860
Working FamiliesWilliam Colton665
Total William Colton (incumbent) 12,525 69.4
RepublicanFlorence Lasalle5,101
ConservativeFlorence Lasalle400
TotalFlorence Lasalle5,50130.5
Write-in210.1
Total votes18,047 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 47[5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticWilliam Colton16,989
Working FamiliesWilliam Colton1,883
Total William Colton (incumbent) 18,872 88.5
ConservativeMalka Shahar2,41611.3
Write-in480.2
Total votes21,336 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 47[6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticWilliam Colton5,851
Working FamiliesWilliam Colton596
Total William Colton (incumbent) 6,447 70.7
RepublicanJoseph Baranello2,151
ConservativeJoseph Baranello490
TotalJoseph Baranello2,64129.0
Write-in320.3
Total votes9,120 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 47[7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticWilliam Colton13,393
Working FamiliesWilliam Colton977
Total William Colton (incumbent) 14,370 74.3
RepublicanJames Rippa4,436
ConservativeJames Rippa506
TotalJames Rippa4,94225.6
Write-in190.1
Total votes19,331 100.0
Democratic hold

2010

2010 New York State Assembly election, District 47[8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticWilliam Colton8,155
Working FamiliesWilliam Colton450
Total William Colton (incumbent) 8,605 65.8
RepublicanPhyllis Carbo3,943
ConservativePhyllis Carbo514
TotalPhyllis Carbo4,45734.1
Write-in90.1
Total votes13,071 100.0
Democratic hold

2008

2008 New York State Assembly election, District 47[9]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticWilliam Colton14,178
Working FamiliesWilliam Colton771
Total William Colton (incumbent) 14,949 72.6
RepublicanRussell Gallo5,229
ConservativeRussell Gallo398
TotalRussell Gallo5,62727.3
Write-in10.1
Total votes20,577 100.0
Democratic hold

Federal results in Assembly District 47

YearOfficeResults[10][11]
2024PresidentTrump 60.8 - 37.3%
SenateSapraicone 55.4 - 43.3%
2022SenatePinion 55.2 – 44.8%
2020PresidentBiden 51.6 – 47.2%
2018SenateGillibrand 62.5 – 37.5%
2016PresidentClinton 52.7 – 44.7%
SenateSchumer 77.6 – 20.7%
2012PresidentObama 57.5 – 41.3%
SenateGillibrand 68.4 – 29.9%

References

  1. ^ "General Election 2024 - Member of the Assembly - 47th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
  2. ^ "General Election 2022". New York State Board of Elections. Archived from the original on December 30, 2022. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
  3. ^ "General Election 2020 - Member of the Assembly - 47th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
  4. ^ "General Election 2018 - Member of the Assembly - 47th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
  5. ^ "General Election 2016 - Member of the Assembly - 47th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
  6. ^ "General Election 2014 - Member of the Assembly - 47th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
  7. ^ "General Election 2012 - Member of the Assembly - 47th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
  8. ^ "General Election 2010 - Member of the Assembly - 47th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
  9. ^ "General Election 2008 - Member of the Assembly - 47th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
  10. ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
  11. ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Archived from the original on June 4, 2021. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
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