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New York's 28th Congressional District




The Twenty-eighth district of New York is a Congressional District for the United States House Of Representatives in northwest New York . The district is based in Rochester and Buffalo and includes parts of Erie , Monroe , Niagara and Orleans Counties.


COMPONENTS: PAST AND PRESENT

2003-present:
:Parts of Erie , Monroe , Niagara , Orleans
1993-2003:
:Parts of Monroe
1983-1993:
:All of Broome , Tioga , Ulster
:Parts of Delaware , Sullivan , Tompkins
1973-1983:
:Parts of Albany , Montgomery , Schenectady
1971-1973:
:All of Columbia , Delaware , Greene , Otsego , Schoharie , Ulster
:Parts of Dutchess , Montgomery , Sullivan
1963-1971:
:All of Columbia , Dutchess , Greene , Schoharie , Ulster
1953-1963:
:All of Delaware , Orange , Rockland , Sullivan
1945-1953:
:Parts of Westchester
1913-1945:
:All of Albany
:Parts of Rensselaer


REPRESENTATIVES


The 28th District has included all or part of Rochester since 1992. The 2002 remap added parts of Buffalo and Niagara Falls. In the 1980s the 28th District was the southern tier seat now numbered the 22nd District. In the 1970s it was the Capitol District seat now numbered the 21st District. During the 1960s it was a Hudson Valley/Catskill seat including much of the present 19th District and parts of the 20th and 22nd District.

Prior to 1992 the Rochester area district was the 30th. Monroe County was split between two districts in the 1970s, the 34th District (which included much of the present 25th District) and the 35th District (which included much of the present 26th District).


ELECTION RESULTS


Note that in New York State electoral politics there are numerous minor parties at various points on the political spectrum. Certain parties will invariably endorse either the Republican or Democratic candidate for every office, hence the state electoral results contain both the party votes, and the final candidate votes (Listed as "Recap").

  party Democratic Party (US)
  candidate Louise Slaughter
  votes 111,386
  percentage 732


  party Republican Party (US)
  candidate John E Donnelly
  votes 40,844
  percentage 268


  votes 70,542
  percentage 463


  votes 152,230
  percentage 100


  party Democratic Party (US)
  candidate Louise Slaughter
  votes 159,655
  percentage 726


  party Republican Party (US)
  candidate Mike Laba
  votes 54,543
  percentage 248


  party Independence
  candidate Francina Cartonia
  votes 5,678
  percentage 26


  votes 105,112
  percentage 478


  votes 219,876
  percentage 100


  party Democratic Party (US)
  candidate Louise Slaughter
  votes 99,057
  percentage 625


  party Republican Party (US)
  candidate Henry F Wojtaszek
  votes 59,547
  percentage 375


  votes 39,510
  percentage 249


  votes 158,604
  percentage 100


  party Democratic Party (US)
  candidate Louise Slaughter
  votes 151,688
  percentage 657


  party Republican Party (US)
  candidate Mark C Johns
  votes 75,348
  percentage 326


  party Green Party (US)
  candidate Eve Hawkins
  votes 2,292
  percentage 10


  party Libertarian Party (US)
  candidate Stephen C Healey
  votes 1,528
  percentage 07


  votes 76,340
  percentage 331


  votes 230,856
  percentage 100


  party Democratic Party (US)
  candidate Louise Slaughter
  votes 118,856
  percentage 648


  party Republican Party (US)
  candidate Richard A Kaplan
  votes 56,443
  percentage 308


  party Conservative Party of New York
  candidate Paul Britton
  votes 4,963
  percentage 27


  party Right To Life
  candidate Gerald D Crawford
  votes 3,196
  percentage 17


  votes 62,413
  percentage 340


  votes 183,458
  percentage 100


  party Democratic Party (US)
  candidate Louise Slaughter
  votes 133,084
  percentage 573


  party Republican Party (US)
  candidate Geoff H Rosenberger
  votes 99,366
  percentage 427


  votes 33,718
  percentage 145


  votes 232,450
  percentage 100