New York's 22nd State Senate district explained

State:New York
District:22
Chamber:Senate
Representative:Simcha Felder
Party:Democratic
Residence:Borough Park
Democratic:49.7
Republican:21.1
Npp:25.1
Percent White:56
Percent Black:1
Percent Hispanic:13
Percent Asian:27
Population:329,323[1]
Population Year:2017
Registered:172,624[2]

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]

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

Federal results in District 22

YearOfficeResults[6] [7]
2020PresidentTrump 50.4 – 48.1%
2016PresidentTrump 48.8 – 48.1%
2012PresidentObama 51.9 – 46.8%
SenateGillibrand 65.3 – 33.0%

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State Senate District 22, NY. Census Reporter. July 6, 2019.
  2. Web site: Enrollment by Senate District. New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
  3. Web site: New York State Senator Simcha Felder. The New York State Senate. May 31, 2023.
  4. Web site: Our District. The New York State Senate. May 31, 2023.
  5. Web site: How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?. David Jarman. Daily Kos. September 2, 2019.
  6. Web site: Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD. Daily Kos. July 6, 2019.
  7. Web site: 2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result. CNalysis. June 9, 2021.