New York's 51st State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Marcela Mitaynes since 2021, defeating 26-year incumbent Félix Ortiz.[1]
Geography
2020s
District 51 is in Brooklyn. The district includes Red Hook, Greenwood Heights, Sunset Park, and northern Bay Ridge. It also encompasses portions of Carroll Gardens and South Slope. Green-Wood Cemetery and Sunset Park proper are also located within the district.
The district is entirely with New York's 10th congressional district. It also overlaps the 17th, 20th, 22nd and 26th districts of the New York State Senate and the 38th, 39th and 47th districts of the New York City Council.
2010s
District 51 is in Brooklyn. The district includes Red Hook, Sunset Park, and northern Bay Ridge.
Recent election results
2024
2022
2022 New York State Assembly election, District 51[3][4]
Primary election
|
Party
|
Candidate
|
Votes
|
%
|
|
Democratic
|
Marcela Mitaynes (incumbent)
|
4,573
|
81.5
|
|
Democratic
|
Erik Frankel
|
1,011
|
18.0
|
|
Write-in
|
25
|
0.4
|
Total votes
|
5,609
|
100.0
|
General election
|
|
Democratic
|
Marcela Mitaynes
|
11,545
|
|
|
Working Families
|
Marcela Mitaynes
|
3,764
|
|
|
Total
|
Marcela Mitaynes (incumbent)
|
15,174
|
78.5
|
|
Republican
|
Timothy Peterson
|
3,764
|
|
|
Conservative
|
Timothy Peterson
|
350
|
|
|
Total
|
Timothy Peterson
|
4,114
|
21.3
|
|
Write-in
|
45
|
0.2
|
Total votes
|
19,333
|
100.0
|
|
Democratic hold
|
2020
2018
2016
2014
2012
2010
2008
References
- ^ Jaime DeJesus (July 16, 2020). "In upset, Ortiz falls after 26 years in Assembly seat". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2024 - Member of the Assembly - 51st Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved December 5, 2024.
- ^ "Primary Election 2022 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 51st Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
- ^ "General Election 2022". New York State Board of Elections. Retrieved January 2, 2023.
- ^ "Primary Election 2020 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 51st Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2020 - Member of the Assembly - 51st Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2018 - Member of the Assembly - 51st Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2018 - Member of the Assembly - 51st Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- ^ "Primary Election 2014 - Democratic Member of the Assembly - 51st Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2014 - Member of the Assembly - 51st Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2012 - Member of the Assembly - 51st Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2010 - Member of the Assembly - 51st Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- ^ "General Election 2010 - Member of the Assembly - 51st Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved October 19, 2022.