New York's 43rd State Senate district explained

State:	New York
District:	43
Chamber:	Senate
Representative:	Jake Ashby
Party:	Republican
Residence:	Castleton-on-Hudson
Democratic:	30.5
Republican:	31.5
Npp:	27.0
Percent White:	90
Percent Black:	3
Percent Hispanic:	3
Percent Asian:	2
Population:	297,962^[1]
Population Year:	2017
Registered:	214,964^[2]

New York's 43rd State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Jake Ashby since 2023.^[3]

Geography

District 43 covers all of Rensselaer County, most of Washington County and the northeast corner of Albany County.^{[1] [4] [5] [6]}

The district overlaps with New York's 20th, and 21st congressional districts, and with the 102nd, 106th, 107th, 108th, 112th, and 113th districts of the New York State Assembly.^[7]

Recent election results

Federal results in District 43

Year	Office	Results^[8]
2020	President	Biden 51.6 – 46.1%
2016	President	Trump 48.5 – 45.6%
2012	President	Obama 52.9 – 45.2%
	Senate	Gillibrand 67.8 – 30.9%

Notes and References

1. Web site: State Senate District 43, NY. Census Reporter. July 17, 2019.
2. Web site: Enrollment by Senate District. New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
3. Web site: New York State Senator Jacob Ashby. The New York State Senate. June 1, 2023.
4. Web site: Our District. The New York State Senate. July 17, 2019.
5. Web site: New York court adopts new congressional, state senate maps – Ballotpedia News .
6. Web site: Senate District 43 . NYS Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment.
7. Web site: How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?. David Jarman. Daily Kos. September 4, 2019.
8. Web site: Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD. Daily Kos. July 17, 2019.