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District 1: Previous Election Results

2010 House General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Timothy BishopDemocrat98,31650.2%
Randy AltschulerRepublican97,72349.8%

2008 House General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Timothy BishopDemocratic162,08358.4%
Lee ZeldinRepublican115,54541.6%

2006 House General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Timothy BishopDemocrat104,36062.2%
Italo ZanziRepublican63,32837.8%

2004 House General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
William MangerConservative121,85543.8%
Timothy BishopWorking Families156,35456.2%

2002 House General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Timothy BishopDemocrat84,27650.2%
Felix Grucci Jr.Republican81,52448.6%

2000 House Primary

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Michael ForbesDemocrat6,04249.9%
Regina SeltzerDemocrat6,07750.1%

2000 House General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Regina SeltzerDemocrat97,29940.6%
Felix Grucci Jr.Republican133,02055.5%
Michael ForbesWorking Families6,3182.6%

1998 House General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
William HolstDemocratic55,63035.9%
Michael ForbesRepublican99,46064.1%

1996 House General Election

CandidateParty# Votes% Votes
Nora BredesDemocratic96,49645.3%
Michael ForbesRepublican116,62054.7%

District 1: Demographics

Population654,360
Percentage of Population Age 65 and Up12.1%

Ethnicity

Percentage White89.3%
Percentage Black4.3%
Percentage American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Percentage Asian2.4%
Percentage Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Percentage Mixed Race1.7%
Percentage Other Race2.0%
Percentage Hispanic7.5%
Percentage Non Hispanic White84.5%
Percentage Non Hispanic Black4.0%
Percentage Households All Speak Language Other than English8.0%

Income

Median Household Income$61,884
Percentage Income in Poverty in 20096.0%

Energy

Percentage Homes heated by Electricity7.6%
Percentage Homes heated by Gas19.9%
Percentage Homes heated by Coal0.1%
Percentage Homes heated by Fuel Oil69.4%

Employment & Education

Percentage Employed Civilians 16-years-old and up48.2%
Percentage with a College Degree27.2%
Percentage Management or Professional Workers36.0%
Percentage Sales or Office Workers28.5%
Percentage Production or Transportation Workers9.3%

Marriage

Percentage Married Couples60.9%
Percentage Married Couples with Children29.7%
Percentage Married Couple Both Work36.0%
Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Male living with Male0.3%
Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Female living with Female0.4%

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Historical Election Results

2012
Nov. 6, 2012Presidental General Election
April 24, 2012Presidental Dem Primary
April 24, 2012Presidental GOP Primary
2008
Feb. 5, 2008Presidental Dem Primary
Feb. 5, 2008Presidental GOP Primary

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