New York's 49th State Assembly district explained

Chamber:Assembly
State:New York
District:49
Representative:Lester Chang
Party:Republican
Residence: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

Federal results in Assembly District 49

YearOfficeResults[1] [2]
2022SenatePinion 54.3 – 45.6%
2020PresidentBiden 56.6 – 42.0%
2018SenateGillibrand 66.0 – 34.0%
2016PresidentClinton 58.6 – 38.9%
SenateSchumer 66.3 – 33.7%
2012PresidentObama 64.0 – 35.0%
SenateGillibrand 73.4 – 24.8%

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD. Daily Kos. July 10, 2019.
  2. Web site: 2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result. CNalysis. June 9, 2021.