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The 2022 New York State Senate election was held on November 8, 2022. Elections were held to elect representatives from all 63 districts across the State of
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. This election coincided with New York elections for the
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,
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, and state assembly, among others. Districts for this election will be redrawn following the
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. Democrats have held a majority in the
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since January 2019, as a result of the
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elections.


Background

By 2018, the State Senate was the last
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-controlled body in the New York government. In the 2018 elections, Senate Democrats won control of the chamber from the Republicans. Previously, Republicans had controlled the Senate for all but three years since World War II, with the current era being the Democrats' largest share of New York State Senate seats since 1912. Prior to the 2020 elections, Democrats held 40 seats in the State Senate, while Republicans held 20 seats and three other seats were vacant. In the 2020 elections, Democrats won 43 State Senate seats.


Predictions


Polling

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Summary of Results


Notes

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References

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New York State Senate elections
New York Senate The New York State Senate is the upper house of the New York State Legislature; the New York State Assembly is its lower house. Its members are elected to two-year terms; there are no term limits. There are 63 seats in the Senate. Partisan compo ...