New York's 43rd State Senate district

New York's 43rd State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Republican Jake Ashby since 2023.[3]

New York's 43rd
State Senate district
Senator
  Jake Ashby
R–Castleton-on-Hudson
Registration31.5% Republican
30.5% Democratic
27.0% No party preference
Demographics90% White
3% Black
3% Hispanic
2% Asian
Population (2017)297,962[1]
Registered voters214,964[2]

Geography

District 43 covers all of Rensselaer County, most of Washington County and the northeast corner of Albany County.[1][4][5][6]

The district overlaps with New York's 20th, and 21st congressional districts, and with the 102nd, 106th, 107th, 108th, 112th, and 113th districts of the New York State Assembly.[7]

Recent election results

2022
2022 New York State Senate election, District 43[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jake Ashby 52,918
Conservative Jake Ashby 9,951
Total Jake Ashby 62,769 52.9
Democratic Andrea Smyth 50,510
Working Families Andrea Smyth 5,425
Total Andrea Smyth 55,935 47.1
Write-in 62 0.0
Total votes 118,766 100.0
Republican hold

2020
2020 New York State Senate election, District 43[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Daphne Jordan 74,142
Conservative Daphne Jordan 8,944
Independence Daphne Jordan 3,060
Total Daphne Jordan (incumbent) 86,146 52.7
Democratic Patrick Nelson 69,157
Working Families Patrick Nelson 8,268
Total Patrick Nelson 77,425 47.3
Write-in 53 0.0
Total votes 163,624 100.0
Republican hold

2018
2018 New York State Senate election, District 43[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Daphne Jordan 54,576
Conservative Daphne Jordan 9,240
Independence Daphne Jordan 2,943
Reform Daphne Jordan 618
Total Daphne Jordan 67,377 53.0
Democratic Aaron Gladd 54,784
Working Families Aaron Gladd 3,433
Women's Equality Aaron Gladd 1,398
Total Aaron Gladd 59,615 46.9
Write-in 53 0.1
Total votes 127,028 100.0
Republican hold

2016
2016 New York State Senate election, District 43[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kathy Marchione 68,172
Conservative Kathy Marchione 10,304
Independence Kathy Marchione 6,080
Reform Kathy Marchione 501
Total Kathy Marchione (incumbent) 85,057 61.1
Democratic Shaun Francis 46,626
Working Families Shaun Francis 4,034
Total Shaun Francis 50,660 36.4
Green Joseph Levy 3,330 2.4
Write-in 64 0.1
Total votes 139,111 100.0
Republican hold

2014
2014 New York State Senate election, District 43[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kathy Marchione 45,196
Conservative Kathy Marchione 9,618
Independence Kathy Marchione 4,580
Total Kathy Marchione (incumbent) 59,394 64.3
Democratic Brian Howard 28,045
Working Families Brian Howard 4,856
Total Brian Howard 32,901 35.6
Write-in 44 0.1
Total votes 92,339 100.0
Republican hold

2012
2012 New York State Senate election, District 43[9]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kathy Marchione 7,339 50.3
Republican Roy McDonald (incumbent) 7,240 49.7
Write-in 0 0.0
Total votes 14,579 100.0
Conservative Kathy Marchione 580 62.4
Conservative Edward Gilbert 350 37.6
Write-in 0 0.0
Total votes 930 100.0
General election
Republican Kathy Marchione 51,734
Conservative Kathy Marchione 9,122
Total Kathy Marchione 60,856 47.2
Democratic Robin Andrews 47,022 36.5
Independence Roy McDonald (incumbent) 20,929 16.2
Write-in 23 0.0
Total votes 128,830 100.0
Republican hold

Federal results in District 43
Year Office Results[11]
2020 President Biden 51.6 – 46.1%
2016 President Trump 48.5 – 45.6%
2012 President Obama 52.9 – 45.2%
Senate Gillibrand 67.8 – 30.9%

References
  1. "State Senate District 43, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  2. "Enrollment by Senate District". New York State Board of Elections. February 2019.
  3. "New York State Senator Jacob Ashby". The New York State Senate. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  4. "Our District". The New York State Senate. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
  5. "New York court adopts new congressional, state senate maps – Ballotpedia News".
  6. "Senate District 43" (PDF). NYS Legislative Task Force on Demographic Research and Reapportionment.
  7. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
  8. "2022 Election Results". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
  9. "New York State Senate District 43". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  10. "State Senator 43rd Senate District - General Election - November 3, 2020". New York State Board of Elections. December 3, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  11. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
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