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New York's 50th
State Assembly district
Assemblymember
  Emily Gallagher
D–Greenpoint

New York's 50th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Emily Gallagher since 2021. She defeated then 48-year Assemblyman Joe Lentol in the 2020 Democratic primary.

Geography

2020s

District 50 is in Brooklyn. It contains Greenpoint and parts of Williamsburg.

The district is entirely contained within New York's 7th congressional district, and overlaps the 18th and 59th districts of the New York State Senate, and the 33rd and 34th districts of the New York City Council.

2010s

District 50 is in Brooklyn. It contains parts of Greenpoint, Clinton Hill, Williamsburg and Fort Greene. The Brooklyn Navy Yard is located within this district.

Recent election results

2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 50
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Emily Gallagher (incumbent) 4,652 75.0
Democratic Anathea Simpkins 1,295 20.9
Democratic Andrew Bodiford 228 3.7
Write-in 28 0.4
Total votes 6,203 100
General election
Democratic Emily Gallagher 29,622
Working Families Emily Gallagher 6,976
Total Emily Gallagher (incumbent) 36,598 98.0
Write-in 749 2.0
Total votes 37,347 100.0

2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 50
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Emily Gallagher (incumbent) 6,634 79.5
Democratic Paddy O'Sullivan 1,672 20.0
Write-in 37 0.4
Total votes 8,343 100.0
General election
Democratic Emily Gallagher 20,724
Working Families Emily Gallagher 6,321
Total Emily Gallagher (incumbent) 27,045 97.7
Write-in 636 2.3
Total votes 27,681 100.0
Democratic hold

2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 50
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Emily Gallagher 10,386 52.7
Democratic Joe Lentol (incumbent) 9,235 46.9
Write-in 87 0.4
Total votes 19,708 100.0
General election
Democratic Emily Gallagher 38,278 97.0
Write-in 1,177 3.0
Total votes 39,455 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 50
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joe Lentol (incumbent) 29,147 99.2
Write-in 238 0.8
Total votes 29,385 100
Democratic hold

2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 50
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joe Lentol (incumbent) 33,290 99.3
Write-in 237 0.7
Total votes 33,527 100
Democratic hold

2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 50
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joe Lentol (incumbent) 9,789 89.7
Republican William Davidson Jr. 1,089 10.0
Write-in 35 0.3
Total votes 10,913 100
Democratic hold

2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 50
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joe Lentol (incumbent) 25,561 89.6
Republican Victor Best 2,522
Conservative Victor Best 403
Total Victor Best 2,925 10.2
Write-in 52 0.2
Total votes 28,538 100
Democratic hold

2010

2010 New York State Assembly election, District 50
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Joe Lentol (incumbent) 5,952 80.7
Democratic Andre Soleil 1,404 19.0
Write-in 20 0.3
Total votes 7,376 100.0
General election
Democratic Joe Lentol (incumbent) 15,728 88.1
Republican Jacqueline Haro 1,789
Conservative Jacqueline Haro 311
Total Jacqueline Haro 2,100 11.8
Write-in 17 0.1
Total votes 17,845 100.0
Democratic hold

References

  1. Porcelli, Victor (July 25, 2020). "How a Big Brooklyn Upset Unfolded" – via gothamgazette.com.
  2. "New York State Assembly - Emily Gallagher". nyassembly.gov.
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  4. "General Election 2024 - Member of the Assembly - 50th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved December 5, 2024.
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  6. "General Election 2022". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
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  10. "General Election 2016 - Member of the Assembly - 50th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
  11. "General Election 2014 - Member of the Assembly - 50th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
  12. "General Election 2012 - Member of the Assembly - 50th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
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