2023 New York City Council election

The 2023 New York City Council elections were held on November 7, 2023, with primaries having occurred on June 27, 2023.[1][2] Due to redistricting and the 2020 changes to the New York City Charter, councilmembers elected during the 2021 and 2023 City Council elections will serve two-year terms, with full four-year terms resuming after the 2025 New York City Council elections.[3] Party nominees were chosen using ranked-choice voting.[4]

2023 New York City Council elections

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →

All 51 seats on the New York City Council
26 seats needed for a majority
 Majority partyMinority party
 
LeaderAdrienne AdamsJoe Borelli
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Leader's seat28th–Queens51st–Staten Island
Last election465
Seats before456
Seats won456
Seat changeSteadySteady
Popular vote378,048128,123
Percentage75.4%24.5%

     Democratic hold      Democratic gain
     Republican hold      Republican gain

Speaker before election

Adrienne Adams
Democratic

Elected Speaker

Adrienne Adams
Democratic

Two incumbents lost re-election; Democrat Marjorie Velazquez lost to Republican Kristy Marmorato, while Republican Ari Kagan, who was elected as a Democrat in 2021 but switched parties in 2022, lost to a fellow incumbent, Democrat Justin Brannan. Brannan and Kagan had been placed in the same district, creating a new district with no incumbent which was won by Democrat Susan Zhuang. All other incumbents were re-elected except for two: Democrat Kristin Richardson Jordan, who retired and was succeeded by fellow Democrat Yusef Salaam, and Democrat Charles Barron, who ran for re-election but lost the Democratic primary to Chris Banks, who went on to win the general election.

The partisan composition of the council remained unchanged. This was the most seats won by the Republican Party in a New York City Council election since 1997.

Incumbents not re-elected

Incumbents defeated in general election

DistrictIncumbentParty
13Marjorie VelázquezD
47Ari KaganR

Retiring incumbents

DistrictIncumbentParty
9Kristin Richardson JordanD

Incumbents defeated in primary

DistrictIncumbentParty
42Charles BarronD

List of districts

Manhattan

District 1District 2District 3District 4District 5District 6District 7District 8 (Bronx crossover)District 9District 10

Bronx

District 11District 12District 13District 14District 15District 16District 17District 18

Queens

District 19District 20District 21District 22 (Bronx crossover)District 23District 24District 25District 26District 27District 28District 29District 30District 31District 32

Brooklyn

District 33District 34 (Queens crossover)District 35District 36District 37District 38District 39District 40District 41District 42District 43District 44District 45District 46District 47District 48

Staten Island

District 49District 50 (Brooklyn crossover)District 51

District 1

2023 New York City's 1st City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateChristopher MarteHelen Qiu
PartyDemocraticRepublican
AllianceConservative
Popular vote9,0384,122
Percentage68.1%31.1%

Councilmember before election

Christopher Marte
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Christopher Marte
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Endorsements

Ursila Jung
Individuals
  • Susan Lee, author, non-profit executive, and candidate for this seat in 2021 and 2023 (cross-endorsement)[6]
Organizations
Susan Lee
Individuals
  • Ursila Jung, member of the Community Education Council from the 3rd district and candidate for this seat in 2023 (cross-endorsement)[6]
Labor unions
Organizations

Debate

2023 New York's 1st City Council district democratic primary debate
No.DateHostModeratorLinkDemocraticDemocraticDemocraticDemocratic
Key:
 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Not invited   I  Invited  W  Withdrawn
Ursila JungSusan LeeChristopher MartePooi Stewart
1Jun. 13, 2023Schneps MediaRobert PozaryckiYouTubePPAP

Results

New York City's 1st City Council district, 2023 Democratic primary[19]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticChristopher Marte (incumbent) 5,485 62.6%
DemocraticSusan Lee2,70730.9%
DemocraticUrsila Jung4415.0%
DemocraticPooi Stewart971.1%
Write-in310.4%
Total votes8,761 100.0

Republican primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Independents and minor parties

Disqualified

  • Beatrice Ramos[5]

General election

Results

New York City's 1st City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticChristopher Marte (incumbent) 9,038 68.14%
RepublicanHelen Qiu3,66127.60%
ConservativeHelen Qiu4613.48%
TotalHelen Qiu4,12231.08%
Write-in1030.78%
Total votes13,263 100.00%

District 2

2023 New York City's 2nd City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 Majority party
 
CandidateCarlina Rivera
PartyDemocratic
AllianceWorking Families
Popular vote10,137
Percentage92.86%

Councilmember before election

Carlina Rivera
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Carlina Rivera
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

  • Allie Ryan, Neighborhood Party nominee for this seat in 2021[5][22]

Endorsements

Results

New York City's 2nd City Council district, 2023 Democratic primary[33]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticCarlina Rivera (incumbent) 4,688 60.5%
DemocraticAllie Ryan2,98038.5%
Write-in761.0%
Total votes7,685 100.0

Republican primary

Disqualified

  • Juan Pagan, perennial candidate[5]

Endorsements

Juan Pagan

General election

Results

New York City's 2nd City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticCarlina Rivera8,62779.02%
Working FamiliesCarlina Rivera1,51013.84%
TotalCarlina Rivera (incumbent)10,13792.86%
Write-in7807.14%
Total votes10,917 100.00%

District 3

2023 New York City's 3rd City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
99.00%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateErik BottcherRobert Bobrick
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote13,6931,595
Percentage89.6%10.4%

Councilmember before election

Erik Bottcher
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Erik Bottcher
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

  • Robert Bobrick, retired teacher[5]

General election

Results

New York City's 3rd City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticErik Bottcher (incumbent)
RepublicanRobert Bobrick
TotalRobert Bobrick
Write-in
Total votes

District 4

2023 New York City's 4th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
96.06%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateKeith PowersBrian Robinson
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote12,2164,348
Percentage73.8%26.1%

Councilmember before election

Keith Powers
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Keith Powers
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Brian Robinson

General election

Results

New York City's 4th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticKeith Powers (incumbent)
RepublicanBrian Robinson
Write-in
Total votes

District 5

2023 New York City's 5th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
99.00%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateJulie MeninElizabeth Golluscio
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote14,4493,275
Percentage80.9%18.3%

Councilmember before election

Julie Menin
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Julie Menin
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

  • Elizabeth Golluscio, software executive[5]

Endorsements

Elizabeth Golluscio

General election

Results

New York City's 5th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJulie Menin (incumbent)
RepublicanElizabeth Golluscio
Write-in
Total votes

District 6

2023 New York City's 6th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
97.87%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateGale BrewerDiane di Stasio
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote17,5273,809
Percentage81.3%17.7%

Councilmember before election

Gale Brewer
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Gale Brewer
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

  • Diane di Stasio, singer, actress and ballet school managing director[5]

Endorsements

Diane di Stasio

Independents and minor parties

Declared

  • Barbara Simpson[5]

General election

Results

New York City's 6th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticGale Brewer (incumbent)
RepublicanDiane di Stasio
IndependentBarbara Simpson
Write-in
Total votes

District 7

2023 New York City's 7th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
98.41%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority party
 
CandidateShaun Abreu
PartyDemocratic
Popular vote12,612
Percentage97.34%

Councilmember before election

Shaun Abreu
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Shaun Abreu
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Republican primary

Disqualified

  • Emily Yuexin Miller[5]

Independents and minor parties

Disqualified

  • Davon Phillips[5]

General election

Results

New York City's 7th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticShaun Abreu (incumbent)
Write-in
Total votes

District 8

2023 New York City's 8th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
99.00%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateDiana AyalaExodus Gary
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote5,373717
Percentage87.3%11.6%

Councilmember before election

Diana Ayala
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Diana Ayala
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Withdrawn

  • Ildefonso Rivera[5]

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

Independents and minor parties

Disqualified

  • Jamal Lightly[5]
  • Sara Lobman[5]

General election

Results

New York City's 8th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticDiana Ayala (incumbent)
RepublicanExodus Gary
Write-in
Total votes

District 9

2023 New York City's 9th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
97.24%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority party
 
CandidateYusef Salaam
PartyDemocratic
Popular vote11,179
Percentage98.3%

Councilmember before election

Kristin Richardson Jordan
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Yusef Salaam
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Withdrawn

Declined

  • Athena Moore, political aide and candidate for this seat in 2021[41]

Endorsements

Inez Dickens
U.S. representatives
State officials
Local officials
Labor unions
Organizations
Kristin Richardson Jordan (withdrawn)
Yusef Salaam
State officials
State legislators
Local officials
Individuals
Organizations
Al Taylor
State legislators
Individuals
Labor unions
Declined to endorse

Debate

2023 New York's 9th City Council district democratic primary debate
No.DateHostModeratorLinkDemocraticDemocraticDemocratic
Key:
 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Not invited   I  Invited  W  Withdrawn
Inez DickensYusef SalaamAl Taylor
1Jun. 6, 2023Schneps MediaRobert Pozarycki
Ethan Stark-Miller
YouTubePPP
2May 17, 2023CUNY TVKiiru GichuruYouTubePPP

Results

New York City's 9th City Council district, 2023 Democratic primary[50]
PartyCandidateMaximum
round
Maximum
votes
Share in
maximum
round
Maximum votes
First round votesTransfer votes
DemocraticYusef Salaam36,99363.8%
DemocraticInez Dickens33,96236.2%
DemocraticAl Taylor21,68514.8%
DemocraticKristin Richardson Jordan (incumbent, withdrawn)21,1089.7%
Write-in11211.1%

Independents and minor parties

Disqualified

General election

Results

New York City's 9th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticYusef Salaam
Write-in
Total votes

District 10

2023 New York City's 10th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
96.33%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority party
 
CandidateCarmen De La Rosa
PartyDemocratic
AllianceWorking Families
Popular vote8,207
Percentage96.4%

Councilmember before election

Carmen De La Rosa
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Carmen De La Rosa
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

  • Guillermo Perez, perennial candidate[51]

Endorsements

Results

New York City's 10th City Council district, 2023 Democratic primary[53]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticCarmen De La Rosa (incumbent) 5,098 84.6%
DemocraticGuillermo Perez76812.7%
Write-in1612.7%
Total votes6,027 100.0

Independents and minor parties

Disqualified

  • Antoine Sedrick[5]
  • Joe Leon Reuben-Levy Simon

General election

Results

New York City's 10th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticCarmen De La Rosa
Working FamiliesCarmen De La Rosa
TotalCarmen De La Rosa (incumbent)
Freedom PartyAntoine Sedrick
Twenty-Four PartyJoseph Leon Reuben-Levy Simon
Write-in
Total votes

District 11

2023 New York City's 11th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
96.61%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateEric DinowitzRobert Caemmerer
PartyDemocraticRepublican
AllianceConservative
Popular vote8,7551,518
Percentage83.5%14.5%

Councilmember before election

Eric Dinowitz
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Eric Dinowitz
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

  • Robert Caemmerer[5]

Endorsements

Robert Caemmerer

General election

Results

New York City's 11th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticEric Dinowitz (incumbent)
RepublicanRobert Caemmerer
ConservativeRobert Caemmerer
Medical FreedomRobert Caemmerer
TotalRobert Caemmerer
Write-in
Total votes

District 12

2023 New York City's 12th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
98.11%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateKevin RileyDewayne Lee
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote9,298671
Percentage92.7%6.7%

Councilmember before election

Kevin Riley
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Kevin Riley
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

  • Aisha Hernandez Ahmed, former Chief of Staff for former Councilmember Andy King[5]
  • Pamela Hamilton-Johnson, perennial candidate[5]

Disqualified

Endorsements

Results

New York City's 12th City Council district, 2023 Democratic primary[60]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticKevin Riley (incumbent) 5,858 81.7%
DemocraticPamela Hamilton-Johnson89612.5%
DemocraticAisha Hernandez Ahmed3935.5%
Write-in190.3%
Total votes7,166 100.0

Republican primary

Nominee

General election

Results

New York City's 12th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticKevin Riley (incumbent)
RepublicanDewayne Lee
Write-in
Total votes

District 13

2023 New York City's 13th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
98.33%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateKristy MarmoratoMarjorie Velázquez
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
AllianceConservative
Popular vote6,5715,863
Percentage52.5%46.8%

Councilmember before election

Marjorie Velázquez
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Kristy Marmorato
Republican

Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Endorsements

Irene Estrada
Individuals

Debate

2023 New York's 13th City Council district democratic primary debate
No.DateHostModeratorLinkDemocraticDemocraticDemocraticDemocratic
Key:
 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Not invited   I  Invited  W  Withdrawn
Irene EstradaBernadette FerraraJohn PerezMarjorie Velázquez
1Jun. 15, 2023Schneps MediaRobbie SequeiraYouTubePPPP

Results

New York City's 13th City Council district, 2023 Democratic primary[64]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMarjorie Velázquez (incumbent) 2,780 65.4%
DemocraticBernadette Ferrara82019.3%
DemocraticIrene Estrada3137.4%
DemocraticJohn Perez2385.6%
Write-in1022.4%
Total votes4,253 100.0

Republican primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Disqualified

Endorsements

George Havranek
Individuals
Organizations
Kristy Marmorato
Local officials
Organizations

Debates

2023 New York's 13th City Council district republican primary debates
No.DateHostModeratorLinkRepublicanRepublicanRepublican
Key:
 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Not invited   I  Invited  W  Withdrawn
George HavranekKristy MarmoratoHasime Samantha Zerka
1Jun. 12, 2023BronxNet
NYC League of Women Voters
Gary AxelbankYouTubePAP
2Jun. 15, 2023Schneps MediaRobbie SequeiraYouTubePPP

Results

New York City's 13th City Council district, 2023 Republican primary[67]
PartyCandidateMaximum
round
Maximum
votes
Share in
maximum
round
Maximum votes
First round votesTransfer votes
RepublicanKristy Marmorato395251.5%
RepublicanGeorge Havranek389648.5%
RepublicanHasime Samantha Zerka21628.5%
Write-in1100.5%

Conservative primary

Nominee

  • Kristy Marmorato, healthcare worker[66]

Eliminated in primary

Endorsements

George Havranek
Individuals
Kristy Marmorato
Local officials
Organizations

Results

New York City's 13th City Council district, 2023 Conservative primary[68]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ConservativeKristy Marmorato 60 54.1%
ConservativeGeorge Havranek3531.5%
ConservativeHasmine Samantha Zerka1614.4%
Total votes111 100.0

General election

Results

New York City's 13th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanKristy Marmorato5,77946.14
ConservativeKristy Marmorato7926.32
Total Kristy Marmorato 6,571 52.46
DemocraticMarjorie Velázquez (incumbent)5,86346.81
Write-in910.73
Total votes12,525 100
Republican gain from Democratic

District 14

2023 New York City's 14th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
94.59%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidatePierina SanchezAmelia Rose
PartyDemocraticRepublican
AllianceWorking Families
Popular vote3,628450
Percentage88.3%11.0%

Councilmember before election

Pierina Sanchez
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Pierina Sanchez
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

  • Rachel Miller-Bradshaw, President of the Northwest Bronx Democrats for Change[5]

Endorsements

Results

New York City's 14th City Council district, 2023 Democratic primary[69]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticPierina Sanchez (incumbent) 2,439 76.2%
DemocraticRachel Miller-Bradshaw74423.3%
Write-in170.5%
Total votes3,200 100.0

Republican primary

Nominee

General election

Results

New York City's 14th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticPierina Sanchez
Working FamiliesPierina Sanchez
TotalPierina Sanchez (incumbent)
RepublicanAmelia Rose
Write-in
Total votes

District 15

2023 New York City's 15th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
99.00%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority partyThird party
 
CandidateOswald FelizErica EliasJose Padilla
PartyDemocraticRepublicanConservative
AllianceWorking Families
Popular vote3,092487268
Percentage79.8%12.6%6.9%

Councilmember before election

Oswald Feliz
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Oswald Feliz
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

Conservative primary

Nominee

General election

Results

New York City's 15th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticOswald Feliz (incumbent)
RepublicanErica Elias
ConservativeJose A. Padilla Jr.
Write-in
Total votes

District 16

2023 New York City's 16th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
99.00%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateAlthea StevensTanya Carmichael
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote4,233677
Percentage85.6%13.7%

Councilmember before election

Althea Stevens
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Althea Stevens
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Disqualified

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

  • Tanya Carmichael, district leader[72]

General election

Results

New York City's 16th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticAlthea Stevens (incumbent)
RepublicanTanya Carmichael
Write-in
Total votes

District 17

2023 New York City's 17th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
98.13%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateRafael SalamancaRosaline Nieves
PartyDemocraticRepublican
Popular vote3,517441
Percentage84.7%10.6%

Councilmember before election

Rafael Salamanca
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Rafael Salamanca
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

Conservative primary

Nominee

  • Gonzalo Duran, Marine Corps veteran[72]

General election

Results

New York City's 17th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticRafael Salamanca (incumbent)
RepublicanRosaline Nieves
ConservativeGonzalo Duran
Write-in
Total votes

District 18

2023 New York City's 18th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
98.11%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateAmanda FaríasMichelle Castillo
PartyDemocraticRepublican
AllianceWorking Families
Popular vote5,844757
Percentage87.8%11.4%

Councilmember before election

Amanda Farías
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Amanda Farías
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

  • Michelle Castillo[73]

General election

Results

New York City's 18th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticAmanda Farias
Working FamiliesAmanda Farias
TotalAmanda Farias (incumbent)
RepublicanMichelle Castillo
Write-in
Total votes

District 19

2023 New York City's 19th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
99.00%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateVickie PaladinoTony Avella
PartyRepublicanDemocratic
AllianceConservative
Popular vote11,6487,634
Percentage60.2%39.4%

Councilmember before election

Vickie Paladino
Republican

Elected Councilmember

Vickie Paladino
Republican

Republican primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Withdrawn

  • Richard Lee, candidate for this seat in 2021[5]

Endorsements

Christopher Bae
State legislators
Labor unions
Organizations
Paul Graziano
Organizations

Debate

2023 New York's 19th City Council district democratic primary debate
No.DateHostModeratorLinkDemocraticDemocraticDemocratic
Key:
 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Not invited   I  Invited  W  Withdrawn
Tony AvellaChristopher BaePaul Graziano
1Jun. 16, 2023Schneps MediaCzarinna Andres
Christian Murray
YouTubeAPP

Results

New York City's 19th City Council district, 2023 Democratic primary[79]
PartyCandidateMaximum
round
Maximum
votes
Share in
maximum
round
Maximum votes
First round votesTransfer votes
DemocraticTony Avella32,86551.1%
DemocraticChristopher Bae32,74248.9%
DemocraticPaul Graziano21,43724.0%
Write-in1340.6%

General election

Results

New York City's 19th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanVickie Paladino
ConservativeVickie Paladino
Common SenseVickie Paladino
TotalVickie Paladino (incumbent)
DemocraticTony Avella
Taxpayers UniteTony Avella
TotalTony Avella
Write-in
Total votes

District 20

2023 New York City's 20th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
98.90%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority partyThird party
 
CandidateSandra UngYu-Ching James PaiJin Liang Chen
PartyDemocraticRepublicanBetter Flushing
AllianceConservative
Popular vote4,9052,657837
Percentage58.1%31.4%9.9%

Councilmember before election

Sandra Ung
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Sandra Ung
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

  • Yu-Ching James Pai, accountant and nominee for this seat in 2021[81]

Eliminated in primary

  • Jin Liang "Dany" Chen, community activist[81]

Results

New York City's 20th City Council district, 2023 Republican primary[83]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanYu-Ching James Pai 819 56.0
RepublicanJin Liang Chen63843.6
Write-in60.4
Total votes1,463 100.0

Independents and minor parties

Declared

  • Jin Liang "Dany" Chen, community activist (lost Republican primary)[5]

General election

Results

New York City's 20th City Council district, 2023 general election[84]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticSandra Ung (incumbent) 4,905 58.05%
RepublicanYu-Ching James Pai[b]2,39228.31%
ConservativeYu-Ching James Pai[c]2653.14%
TotalYu-Ching James Pai2,65731.45%
Better FlushingJin Liang Chen8379.91%
Write-in500.59%
Total votes8,449 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 21

2023 New York City's 21st City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateFrancisco Moya
PartyDemocratic

Incumbent Councilmember

Francisco Moya
Democratic



Democratic primary

Nominee

Disqualified

Endorsements

General election

Results

New York City's 21st City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticFrancisco Moya (incumbent)
Write-in
Total votes

District 22

2023 New York City's 22nd City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateTiffany CabánKelly Klingman
PartyDemocraticRepublican
AllianceWorking FamiliesConservative

Incumbent Councilmember

Tiffany Cabán
Democratic



Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Endorsements

Results

New York City's 22nd City Council district, 2023 Democratic primary[88]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticTiffany Cabán (incumbent) 5,301 84.8%
DemocraticCharles Castro86913.9%
Write-in831.3%
Total votes6,253 100.0

Republican primary

Nominee

  • Kelly Klingman, real estate agent[5]

Endorsements

Kelly Klingman
Individuals
Organizations

General election

Results

New York City's 22nd City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticTiffany Cabán
Working FamiliesTiffany Cabán
TotalTiffany Cabán (incumbent)
RepublicanKelly Klingman
ConservativeKelly Klingman
Animal WelfareKelly Klingman
TotalKelly Klingman
Write-in
Total votes

District 23

2023 New York City's 23rd City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateLinda LeeBernard Chow
PartyDemocraticRepublican
AllianceConservative
Popular vote9,0245,089
Percentage63.0%35.5%

Councilmember before election

Linda Lee
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Linda Lee
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

  • Steve Behar, staffer for former Councilmember Barry Grodenchik and candidate for this seat in 2021[90]
  • Rubaiya Rahman, executive director of the Autism Society Habilitation Organization[90]

Declined

  • Jaslin Kaur, candidate for this seat in 2021[91]

Endorsements

Debate

2023 New York's 23rd City Council district democratic primary debate
No.DateHostModeratorLinkDemocraticDemocraticDemocratic
Key:
 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Not invited   I  Invited  W  Withdrawn
Steve BeharLinda LeeRubaiya Rahman
1Jun. 16, 2023Schneps MediaCzarinna Andres
Christian Murray
YouTubePPP

Results

New York City's 23rd City Council district, 2023 Democratic primary[92]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticLinda Lee (incumbent) 4,113 62.6
DemocraticSteve Behar1,91729.2
DemocraticRubaiya Rahman4907.5
Write-in470.7
Total votes6,567 100.0

Republican primary

Nominee

  • Bernard Chow, marketing agent and SHSAT activist[93]

Endorsements

General election

Results

New York City's 23rd City Council district, 2023 general election[95]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticLinda Lee (incumbent) 9,024 63.00%
RepublicanBernard Chow[c]4,57731.96%
ConservativeBernard Chow[b]5123.57%
TotalBernard Chow5,08935.53%
Write-in2101.47%
Total votes14,323 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 24

2023 New York City's 24th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateJames F. GennaroJonathan Rinaldi
PartyDemocraticRepublican
AllianceConservative

Incumbent Councilmember

James F. Gennaro
Democratic



Democratic primary

Nominee

Disqualified

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

General election

Results

New York City's 24th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJames F. Gennaro (incumbent)
RepublicanJonathan Rinaldi
ConservativeJonathan Rinaldi
Medical FreedomJonathan Rinaldi
Parent PartyJonathan Rinaldi
TotalJonathan Rinaldi
Write-in
Total votes

District 25

2023 New York City's 25th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateShekar KrishnanZhile Cao
PartyDemocraticRepublican
AllianceWorking Families

Incumbent Councilmember

Shekar Krishnan
Democratic



Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

  • Fatima Baryab, non-profit executive and candidate for this seat in 2021[5]
  • Ricardo Pacheco, leader of the Jackson Heights Coop Alliance[5][98]

Endorsements

Results

New York City's 25th City Council district, 2023 Democratic primary[99]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticShekar Krishnan (incumbent) 3,405 62.1%
DemocraticRicardo Pacheco1,30823.9%
DemocraticFatima Baryab74013.5%
Write-in310.6%
Total votes5,484 100.0

Republican primary

Nominee

  • Zhile Cao, veteran[5]

Independents and minor parties

Declared

  • Fatima Baryab, non-profit executive and candidate for this seat in 2021 (lost Democratic primary)[5]

General election

Results

New York City's 25th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticShekar Krishnan
Working FamiliesShekar Krishnan
TotalShekar Krishnan (incumbent)
RepublicanZhile Cao
Medical FreedomZhile Cao
TotalZhile Cao
DiversityFatima Baryab
Write-in
Total votes

District 26

2023 New York City's 26th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateJulie WonMarvin Jeffcoat
PartyDemocraticRepublican
AllianceWorking Families
Popular vote8,2672,092
Percentage78.9%20.0%

Councilmember before election

Julie Won
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Julie Won
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Withdrawn

  • Lorenzo Brea, activist and candidate for this seat in 2021[5]

Endorsements

Debate

2023 New York's 26th City Council district democratic primary debate
No.DateHostModeratorLinkDemocraticDemocraticDemocratic
Key:
 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Not invited   I  Invited  W  Withdrawn
Lorenzo BreaHailie KimJulie Won
1Jun. 13, 2023Schneps MediaCzarinna Andres
Christian Murray
YouTubeNPP

Results

New York City's 26th City Council district, 2023 Democratic primary[102]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJulie Won (incumbent) 3,701 60.9
DemocraticHailie Kim2,29837.8
Write-in761.3
Total votes6,075 100.0

Republican primary

Nominee

  • Marvin Jeffcoat, veteran and nominee for this seat in 2017 and 2021[103]

General election

Results

New York City's 26th City Council district, 2023 general election[104]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJulie Won6,77064.60%
Working FamiliesJulie Won1,49714.28%
TotalJulie Won (incumbent)8,26778.88%
RepublicanMarvin Jeffcoat1,97718.86%
Medical FreedomMarvin Jeffcoat1151.10%
TotalMarvin Jeffcoat2,09219.96%
Write-in1211.15%
Total votes10,480 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 27

2023 New York City's 27th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateNantasha WilliamsMarilyn Miller
PartyDemocraticRepublican

Incumbent Councilmember

Nantasha Williams
Democratic



Democratic primary

Nominee

Disqualified

  • Jabari Bell, managing partner at Walter & Wells Real Estate Group[5][105]
  • Joanne Moreno, educator[5]

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

General election

Results

New York City's 27th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticNantasha Williams (incumbent)
RepublicanMarilyn Miller
Medical FreedomMarilyn Miller
TotalMarilyn Miller
Write-in
Total votes

District 28

2023 New York City's 28th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateAdrienne AdamsRusat Ramgopal
PartyDemocraticRepublican

Incumbent Councilmember

Adrienne Adams
Democratic



Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

General election

Results

New York City's 28th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticAdrienne Adams (incumbent)
RepublicanRusat Ramgopal
Common SenseRusat Ramgopal
TotalRusat Ramgopal
Write-in
Total votes

District 29

2023 New York City's 29th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateLynn SchulmanDanniel Maio
PartyDemocraticRepublican
AllianceConservative

Incumbent Councilmember

Lynn Schulman
Democratic



Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Endorsements

Results

New York City's 29th City Council district, 2023 Democratic primary[107]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticLynn Schulman (incumbent) 3,474 54.2%
DemocraticEthan Felder2,20334.4%
DemocraticSukhi Singh68210.6%
Write-in500.8%
Total votes6,409 100.0

Republican primary

Nominee

  • Danniel Maio, map-maker and perennial candidate[5]

Endorsements

Danniel Maio

Independents and minor parties

Declared

General election

Results

New York City's 29th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticLynn Schulman (incumbent)
RepublicanDanniel Maio
ConservativeDanniel Maio
TotalDanniel Maio
Common SenseSukhi Singh
Write-in
Total votes

District 30

2023 New York City's 30th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 Majority party
 
CandidateRobert Holden
PartyDemocratic
AllianceRepublican
Conservative
Popular vote7,496
Percentage96.0%

Councilmember before election

Robert Holden
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Robert Holden
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

Endorsements

General election

Results

New York City's 30th City Council district, 2023 general election[109]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticRobert Holden[e]3,75948.13%
RepublicanRobert Holden3,30242.28%
ConservativeRobert Holden[b]4355.57%
TotalRobert Holden (incumbent)7,49695.98%
Write-in3144.02%
Total votes7,810 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 31

2023 New York City's 31st City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateSelvena Brooks-PowersDaniella May
PartyDemocraticRepublican

Incumbent Councilmember

Selvena Brooks-Powers
Democratic



Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

  • Daniella May, plastic surgery nurse[5][105]

General election

Results

New York City's 31st City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticSelvena Brooks-Powers (incumbent)
RepublicanDaniella May
Mad As HellDaniella May
Parent PartyDaniella May
TotalDaniella May
Write-in
Total votes

District 32

2023 New York City's 32nd City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateJoann Ariola
PartyRepublican
AllianceConservative

Incumbent Councilmember

Joann Ariola
Republican



Republican primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Democratic primary

Withdrawn

  • Michael Scala, attorney, candidate for this seat in 2021, nominee for this seat in 2017[111]

General election

Results

New York City's 32nd City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJoann Ariola
ConservativeJoann Ariola
TotalJoann Ariola (incumbent)
Write-in
Total votes

District 33

2023 New York City's 33rd City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateLincoln RestlerMartha Rowen
PartyDemocraticRepublican
AllianceWorking FamiliesConservative

Incumbent Councilmember

Lincoln Restler
Democratic



Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Martha Rowen

General election

Results

New York City's 33rd City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticLincoln Restler
Working FamiliesLincoln Restler
TotalLincoln Restler (incumbent)
RepublicanMartha Rowen
ConservativeMartha Rowen
Medical FreedomMartha Rowen
TotalMartha Rowen
Write-in
Total votes

District 34

2023 New York City's 34th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateJennifer GutiérrezMarguerite Chandler
PartyDemocraticMedical Freedom
AllianceWorking Families

Incumbent Councilmember

Jennifer Gutiérrez
Democratic



Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Endorsements

Results

New York City's 34th City Council district, 2023 Democratic primary[114]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJennifer Gutiérrez (incumbent) 2,983 81.1%
DemocraticPaperboy Prince67518.4%
Write-in180.5%
Total votes3,676 100.0

Independents and minor parties

Declared

  • Marguerite Chandler[5]

General election

Results

New York City's 34th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJennifer Gutiérrez
Working FamiliesJennifer Gutiérrez
TotalJennifer Gutiérrez (incumbent)
Medical FreedomMarguerite Chandler
Write-in
Total votes

District 35

2023 New York City's 35th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateCrystal Hudson
PartyDemocratic
AllianceWorking Families

Incumbent Councilmember

Crystal Hudson
Democratic



Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Independents and minor parties

Disqualified

General election

Results

New York City's 35th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticCrystal Hudson
Working FamiliesCrystal Hudson
TotalCrystal Hudson (incumbent)
Write-in
Total votes

District 36

2023 New York City's 36th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateChi Ossé
PartyDemocratic
AllianceWorking Families

Incumbent Councilmember

Chi Ossé
Democratic



Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

General election

Results

New York City's 36th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticChi Ossé
Working FamiliesChi Ossé
TotalChi Ossé (incumbent)
Write-in
Total votes

District 37

2023 New York City's 37th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateSandy NurseIsaiah Vega
PartyDemocraticRepublican
AllianceWorking FamiliesConservative

Incumbent Councilmember

Sandy Nurse
Democratic



Democratic primary

Nominee

Disqualified

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

  • Isaiah Vega, digital media editor[5]

Disqualified

Endorsements

Isaiah Vega

Independents and minor parties

Disqualified

  • Michael Trofort[5]

General election

Results

New York City's 37th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticSandy Nurse
Working FamiliesSandy Nurse
TotalSandy Nurse (incumbent)
RepublicanIsaiah Vega
ConservativeIsaiah Vega
Medical FreedomIsaiah Vega
TotalIsaiah Vega
Write-in
Total votes

District 38

2023 New York City's 38th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateAlexa AvilésPaul Rodriguez
PartyDemocraticRepublican
AllianceWorking FamiliesConservative
Popular vote5,6332,871
Percentage65.7%33.5%

Councilmember before election

Alexa Avilés
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Alexa Avilés
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Paul Rodriguez

Independents and minor parties

Disqualified

General election

Results

New York City's 38th City Council district, 2023 general election[117]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticAlexa Avilés4,14548.36%
Working FamiliesAlexa Avilés1,48817.36%
TotalAlexa Avilés (incumbent)5,63365.72%
RepublicanPaul Rodriguez2,49829.14%
ConservativePaul Rodriguez3734.35%
TotalPaul Rodriguez2,87133.50%
Write-in670.78%
Total votes8,571 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 39

2023 New York City's 39th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateShahana HanifArek Tomaszewski
PartyDemocraticRepublican
AllianceWorking FamiliesConservative

Incumbent Councilmember

Shahana Hanif
Democratic



Democratic primary

Nominee

Disqualified

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

  • Arek Tomaszewski, anti-vax activist[5]

Endorsements

Arek Tomaszewski

General election

Results

New York City's 39th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticShahana Hanif
Working FamiliesShahana Hanif
TotalShahana Hanif (incumbent)
RepublicanArek Tomaszewski
ConservativeArek Tomaszewski
Medical FreedomArek Tomaszewski
TotalArek Tomaszewski
Write-in
Total votes

District 40

2023 New York City's 40th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateRita JosephDaniel Lally
PartyDemocraticMedical Freedom
AllianceWorking Families

Incumbent Councilmember

Rita Joseph
Democratic



Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Independents and minor parties

Declared

  • Daniel Lally[5]

General election

Results

New York City's 40th City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticRita Joseph
Working FamiliesRita Joseph
TotalRita Joseph (incumbent)
Medical FreedomDaniel Lally
Write-in
Total votes

District 41

2023 New York City's 41st City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateDarlene Mealy
PartyDemocratic

Incumbent Councilmember

Darlene Mealy
Democratic



Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

  • Reginald Bowman, Senior member of the Citywide Council of NYCHA Presidents[5]
  • Isis McIntosh Green, Deputy co-Executive Director for the New York State Independent Redistricting Commission and former chief of staff for Latrice Walker[5]
  • Joyce Shearin, candidate for this seat in 2017[5]

Endorsements

Darlene Mealy
Declined to endorse
Labor unions

Results

New York City's 41st City Council district, 2023 Democratic primary[121]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticDarlene Mealy (incumbent) 2,752 61.2%
DemocraticIsis McIntosh Green1,33329.6%
DemocraticReginald Bowman2315.1%
DemocraticJoyce Shearin1593.5%
Write-in210.5%
Total votes4,496 100.0

Independents and minor parties

Disqualified

  • Jarod Leonard[5]

General election

Results

New York City's 41st City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticDarlene Mealy (incumbent)
Write-in
Total votes

District 42

2023 New York City's 42nd City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
 
CandidateChris Banks
PartyDemocratic

Incumbent Councilmember

Charles Barron
Democratic



Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Endorsements

Debate

2023 New York's 42nd City Council district democratic primary debate
No.DateHostModeratorLinkDemocraticDemocraticDemocratic
Key:
 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Not invited   I  Invited  W  Withdrawn
Chris BanksCharles BarronJamilah Rose
1Jun. 13, 2023Schneps MediaIsabel Song BeerYouTubePPA

Results

New York City's 42nd City Council district, 2023 Democratic primary[122]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticChris Banks 3,099 50.8%
DemocraticCharles Barron (incumbent)2,60242.6%
DemocraticJamilah Rose3465.7%
Write-in540.9%
Total votes6,101 100.0

Independents and minor parties

Disqualified

  • Richard Simmons[5]

General election

Results

New York City's 42nd City Council district, 2023 general election[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticChris Banks
Write-in
Total votes

District 43

2023 New York City's 43rd City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
99.00%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority partyThird party
 
CandidateSusan ZhuangYing TanVito LaBella
PartyDemocraticRepublicanConservative
Popular vote4,7222,1221,174
Percentage58.5%26.3%14.6%

Councilmember before election

None
(Redistricting)

Elected Councilmember

Susan Zhuang
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

  • Wai Yee Chan, executive director of Homecrest Community Services[123]
  • Stanley Ng, computer programmer, former member of the Community Education Council from the 20th district[123]

Declined

Endorsements

Wai Yee Chan
Stanley Ng
Local officials
Organizations
Susan Zhuang
State legislators
Local officials
Organizations
Declined to endorse

Debate

2023 New York's 43rd City Council district democratic primary debate
No.DateHostModeratorLinkDemocraticDemocraticDemocratic
Key:
 P  Participant   A  Absent   N  Not invited   I  Invited  W  Withdrawn
Wai Yee ChanStanley NgSusan Zhuang
1Jun. 9, 2023Schneps MediaAidan GrahamYouTubePPP

Results

New York City's 43rd City Council district, 2023 Democratic primary[127]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticSusan Zhuang 2,126 58.5
DemocraticWai Yee Chan1,12731.0
DemocraticStanley Ng3479.6
Write-in320.9
Total votes3,632 100.0

Republican primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Withdrawn

Endorsements

Vito LaBella
Individuals
Organizations

Results

New York City's 43rd City Council district, 2023 Republican primary[132]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanYing Tan 425 50.7
RepublicanVito LaBella39447.0
Write-in192.3
Total votes838 100.0

Conservative primary

Nominee

General election

Results

New York City's 43rd City Council district, 2023 general election[134]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticSusan Zhuang 4,722 58.53%
RepublicanYing Tan2,12226.30%
ConservativeVito LaBella1,17414.55%
Write-in490.61%
Total votes8,067 100.0%
Democratic win (new seat)

District 44

2023 New York City's 44th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
99.00%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateKalman YegerHeshy Tischler
PartyDemocraticBoro Park Flatbush
AllianceRepublican
Conservative
Popular vote7,3621,692
Percentage80.1%18.4%

Councilmember before election

Kalman Yeger
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Kalman Yeger
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Endorsements

Results

New York City's 44th City Council district, 2023 Republican primary[136]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanKalman Yeger (incumbent) 395 51.2
RepublicanHeshy Tischler36547.3
Write-in121.6
Total votes772 100.0

Independents and minor parties

Declared

  • Heshy Tischler, radio show host, community activist and candidate for the 48th district in 2021 and 2017 (lost Republican primary)[5]

General election

Results

New York City's 44th City Council district, 2023 general election[137]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanKalman Yeger3,88742.27%
DemocraticKalman Yeger2,71229.49%
ConservativeKalman Yeger7638.30%
TotalKalman Yeger (incumbent)7,36280.06%
Boro Park FlatbushHeshy Tischler1,69218.40%
Write-in1421.54%
Total votes9,196 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 45

2023 New York City's 45th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
97.74%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority party
 
CandidateFarah Louis
PartyDemocratic
Popular vote8,524
Percentage96.6%

Councilmember before election

Farah Louis
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Farah Louis
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

General election

Results

New York City's 45th City Council district, 2023 general election[138]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticFarah Louis (incumbent) 8,524 96.56%
Write-in3043.44%
Total votes8,828 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 46

2023 New York City's 46th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
98.35%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateMercedes NarcisseMichael Moran
PartyDemocraticRepublican
AllianceConservative
Popular vote7,2683,599
Percentage65.2%32.3%

Councilmember before election

Mercedes Narcisse
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Mercedes Narcisse
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Endorsements

Republican primary

Nominee

  • Michael Moran[5]

Endorsements

Michael Moran

Independents and minor parties

Declared

  • Adlerette Kebreau, pastor[5]

Disqualified

General election

Results

New York City's 46th City Council district, 2023 general election[141]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticMercedes Narcisse (incumbent) 7,268 65.18%
RepublicanMichael Moran3,03327.20%
ConservativeMichael Moran5665.08%
TotalMichael Moran3,59932.28%
Kebreau 4 CouncilAdlerette Kebreau2141.92%
Write-in690.62%
Total votes11,150 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 47

2023 New York City's 47th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
97.76%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateJustin BrannanAri Kagan
PartyDemocraticRepublican
AllianceConservative
Popular vote11,1487,916
Percentage58.2%41.3%

Councilmember before election

Ari Kagan (Republican)
Justin Brannan (Democratic)

Elected Councilmember

Justin Brannan
Democratic

Republican primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Withdrawn

Endorsements

Anna Belfore-Delfaus
U.S. representatives
Local officials
Individuals
Organizations
Michael Ragusa (withdrawn)
Local officials
Declined to endorse
State legislators
Organizations

Results

New York City's 47th City Council district, 2023 Republican primary[147]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanAri Kagan (incumbent) 1,634 75.3
RepublicanAnna Belfore-Delfaus27112.5
RepublicanAvery Pereira25511.8
Write-in100.5
Total votes2,170 100.0

Democratic primary

Nominee

Withdrawn

Endorsements

Conservative primary

Nominee

Withdrawn

  • Timothy Peterson[5]

General election

Results

New York City's 47th City Council district, 2023 general election[150]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticJustin Brannan (incumbent) 11,148 58.17%
RepublicanAri Kagan6,93436.18%
ConservativeAri Kagan[g]9825.12%
TotalAri Kagan (incumbent)7,91641.31%
Write-in1000.52%
Total votes19,164 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 48

2023 New York City's 48th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
97.46%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority partyThird party
 
CandidateInna VernikovAmber AdlerIgor Kazatsker
PartyRepublicanDemocraticTeam Trump
AllianceConservative
Popular vote8,1092,926978
Percentage67.1%24.2%8.1%

Councilmember before election

Inna Vernikov
Republican

Elected Councilmember

Inna Vernikov
Republican

Republican primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

  • Igor Kazatsker, radio executive[151]

Endorsements

Igor Kazatsker
Local officials

Results

New York City's 48th City Council district, 2023 Republican primary[153]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanInna Vernikov (incumbent) 1,730 70.6
RepublicanIgor Kazatsker70728.8
Write-in150.6
Total votes2,452 100.0

Democratic primary

Nominee

  • Amber Adler, nonprofit executive and candidate for this seat in 2021[154]

Endorsements

Amber Adler
Labor unions
Organizations

Independents and minor parties

Declared

  • Igor Kazatsker, radio executive (lost Republican primary)[151]

Disqualified

General election

Results

New York City's 48th City Council district, 2023 general election[155]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanInna Vernikov7,30260.44%
ConservativeInna Vernikov8076.68%
TotalInna Vernikov (incumbent)8,10967.12%
DemocraticAmber Adler2,80623.23%
We The PeopleAmber Adler1200.99%
TotalAmber Adler2,92624.22%
Team TrumpIgor Kazatsker9788.10%
Write-in680.56%
Total votes12,081 100.0%
Republican hold

District 49

2023 New York City's 49th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
95.04%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority partyMinority party
 
CandidateKamillah HanksRuslan Shamal
PartyDemocraticSafe Streets SI
Popular vote6,4561,341
Percentage79.1%16.4%

Councilmember before election

Kamillah Hanks
Democratic

Elected Councilmember

Kamillah Hanks
Democratic

Democratic primary

Nominee

Withdrawn

  • Amoy Barnes, candidate for this seat in 2021[5]

Endorsements

Independents and minor parties

Declared

  • Ruslan Shamal, radio show host[156]

Disqualified

General election

Results

New York City's 49th City Council district, 2023 general election[157]
PartyCandidateVotes%
DemocraticKamillah Hanks (incumbent) 6,456 79.11%
Safe Streets SIRuslan Shamal1,34116.43%
Write-in3644.46%
Total votes8,161 100.0%
Democratic hold

District 50

2023 New York City's 50th City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
97.92%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority party
 
CandidateDavid Carr
PartyRepublican
AllianceConservative
Popular vote9,568
Percentage95.3%

Councilmember before election

David Carr
Republican

Elected Councilmember

David Carr
Republican

Republican primary

Nominee

Endorsements

General election

Results

New York City's 50th City Council district, 2023 general election[159]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanDavid Carr7,97979.44%
ConservativeDavid Carr1,58915.82%
TotalDavid Carr (incumbent)9,56895.26%
Write-in4764.74%
Total votes10,044 100.0%
Republican hold

District 51

2023 New York City's 51st City Council district election

← 2021November 7, 20232025 →
Reporting
99.00%
as of November 8, 2023 12:01 am EST
 Majority party
 
CandidateJoe Borelli
PartyRepublican
AllianceConservative
Popular vote9,863
Percentage96.7%

Councilmember before election

Joe Borelli
Republican

Elected Councilmember

Joe Borelli
Republican

Republican primary

Nominee

Endorsements

General election

Results

New York City's 51st City Council district, 2023 general election[160]
PartyCandidateVotes%
RepublicanJoe Borelli8,31781.56%
ConservativeJoe Borelli1,54615.16%
TotalJoe Borelli (incumbent)9,86396.72%
Write-in3353.28%
Total votes10,198 100.0%
Republican hold

Notes

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