New York's 53rd State Assembly district

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New York's 53rd
State Assembly district
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Assemblymember
  Maritza Davila
D Bushwick

New York's 53rd State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Maritza Davila since 2013.

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Geography

District 53 is in Brooklyn. It encompasses portions of Bushwick and East Williamsburg.

Recent election results

2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 53
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Maritza Davila (incumbent)
Write-in
Total votes100.0

2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 53 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Maritza Davila (incumbent) 20,154 99.1
Write-in 1820.9
Total votes20,336 100.0
Democratic hold

2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 53 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Maritza Davila (incumbent) 38,791 99.4
Write-in 2390.6
Total votes39,030 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 53 [3] [4]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Maritza Davila (incumbent) 10,505 81.6
Democratic Humberto Soto2,30317.9
Write-in 690.5
Total votes12,877 100.0
General election
Democratic Maritza Davila 27,580
Working Families Maritza Davila 2,494
Total Maritza Davila (incumbent) 30,074 99.6
Write-in 1240.4
Total votes30,198 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 53 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Maritza Davila 32,792
Working Families Maritza Davila 2,602
Total Maritza Davila (incumbent) 35,394 99.7
Write-in 1220.3
Total votes35,516 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 53 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Maritza Davila (incumbent) 9,706 99.2
Write-in 790.8
Total votes9,785 100.0
Democratic hold

2013 special

In special elections for state legislative offices, primaries are usually not held - county committee members for each party select nominees. However, due to its proximity to the 2013 New York City Council election, party-specific primaries were held.

2013 New York State Assembly special election, District 53 [7] [8] [9]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Maritza Davila 4,137 51.9
Democratic Jason Otano2,51931.6
Democratic Charveys Gonzalez1,31416.5
Write-in 10.0
Total votes7,971 100.0
General election
Democratic Maritza Davila 9,000 85.6
Working Families Jason Otano1,48614.1
Write-in 290.3
Total votes10,515 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 53 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Vito Lopez (incumbent) 25,956 89.2
Republican Richy Garcia2,91610.0
Write-in 2290.8
Total votes29,101 100.0
Democratic hold

2010

2010 New York State Assembly election, District 53 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Vito Lopez (incumbent) 12,892 89.5
Republican Byron Orozco1,48110.3
Write-in 390.2
Total votes14,412 100.0
Democratic hold

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