New York's 36th
State Assembly district
Assemblymember
  Zohran Mamdani
D–Astoria

New York's 36th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Zohran Mamdani since 2021, after he defeated Aravella Simotas in the Democratic primary.[1]

Geography

District 36 is located in Queens. It encompasses Astoria, and its neighborhoods, Ditmars and Astoria Heights.

The district overlaps (partially) with New York's 7th and 14th congressional districts, the 11th, 12th and 59th districts of the New York State Senate, and the 22nd and 26th districts of the New York City Council.

Recent election results

2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 36[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Zohran Mamdani 18,636
Working Families Zohran Mamdani 5,454
Total Zohran Mamdani (incumbent) 24,090 98.6
Write-in 338 1.4
Total votes 24,428 100.0
Democratic hold

2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 36[3][4]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Zohran Mamdani 8,410 51.2
Democratic Aravella Simotas (incumbent) 7,987 48.6
Write-in 30 0.2
Total votes 16,427 100.0
General election
Democratic Zohran Mamdani 38,221 98.5
Write-in 597 1.5
Total votes 38,818 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 36[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Aravella Simotas 27,364
Working Families Aravella Simotas 2,580
Total Aravella Simotas (incumbent) 29,944 99.4
Write-in 194 0.6
Total votes 30,138 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 36[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Aravella Simotas 32,574
Working Families Aravella Simotas 3,638
Total Aravella Simotas (incumbent) 36,212 99.5
Write-in 192 0.5
Total votes 36,404 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 36[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Aravella Simotas 9,203
Working Families Aravella Simotas 1,837
Total Aravella Simotas (incumbent) 11,040 99.1
Write-in 102 0.9
Total votes 11,142 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 36[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Aravella Simotas 24,724
Working Families Aravella Simotas 1,607
Total Aravella Simotas (incumbent) 26,331 84.0
Republican Julia Haich 4,993 15.9
Write-in 31 0.1
Total votes 31,355 100.0
Democratic hold

2010

2010 New York State Assembly election, District 36[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Aravella Simotas 11,501
Working Families Aravella Simotas 1,432
Total Aravella Simotas 12,933 99.4
Write-in 74 0.6
Total votes 13,007 100.0
Democratic hold

2008

2008 New York State Assembly election, District 36[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Michael Gianaris 22,886
Working Families Michael Gianaris 1,318
Total Michael Gianaris (incumbent) 24,204 100.0
Write-in 2 0.0
Total votes 24,206 100.0
Democratic hold

References

  1. ↑ Max Parrott (July 23, 2020). "More insurgents claim primary wins". Queens Chronicle. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  2. ↑ "General Election 2022 - Member of the Assembly - 35th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Primary Election 2020 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 36th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  4. ↑ "General Election 2020 - Member of the Assembly - 36th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  5. ↑ "General Election 2018 - Member of the Assembly - 35th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  6. ↑ "General Election 2016 - Member of the Assembly - 36th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  7. ↑ "General Election 2014 - Member of the Assembly - 36th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  8. ↑ "General Election 2012 - Member of the Assembly - 36th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  9. ↑ "General Election 2010 - Member of the Assembly - 36th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  10. ↑ "General Election 2008 - Member of the Assembly - 36th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 9, 2022.


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