# New York's 11th State Senate district

New York's 11th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Toby Ann Stavisky since 2023.

## Geography

District 11 is located in Northeast Queens, including a large swath of predominantly Asian Flushing, as well as College Point, Whitestone, Bayside, Douglaston-Little Neck, and parts of Hollis and Bellerose.
The district overlaps with New York's 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 14th congressional districts, and with the 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 29th, 32nd, 33rd, and 40th districts of the New York State Assembly .

## Recent election results
### 2024

2024 New York State Senate election, District 11 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Toby Ann Stavisky | 52,998 | |
| | Working Families | Toby Ann Stavisky | 3,265 | |
| | Total | Toby Ann Stavisky (incumbent) | 56,263 | 54.2 |
| | Republican | Yiatin Chu | 43,524 | |
| | Conservative | Yiatin Chu | 3,683 | |
| | Total | Yiatin Chu | 47,207 | 45.4 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 439 | 0.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 103,909 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2022

2022 New York State Senate election, District 11 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Toby Ann Stavisky | 36,014 | |
| | Working Families | Toby Ann Stavisky | 2,510 | |
| | Total | Toby Ann Stavisky | 38,524 | 56.7 |
| | Republican | Stefano Forte | 27,142 | |
| | Conservative | Stefano Forte | 2,236 | |
| | Total | Stefano Forte | 29,378 | 43.2 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 38 | 0.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 67,940 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic win (new boundaries) | Democratic win (new boundaries) | Democratic win (new boundaries) | Democratic win (new boundaries) |

### 2020

2020 New York State Senate election, District 11 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | John Liu | 72,673 | |
| | Working Families | John Liu | 6,145 | |
| | Total | John Liu (incumbent) | 78,818 | 63.4 |
| | Republican | Elisa Nahoum | 40,859 | |
| | Conservative | Elisa Nahoum | 3,601 | |
| | Save Our City | Elisa Nahoum | 940 | |
| | Total | Elisa Nahoum | 45,400 | 36.5 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 97 | 0.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 124,315 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2018

2018 New York State Senate election, District 11 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | John Liu | 12,578 | 52.1 |
| | Democratic | Tony Avella (incumbent) | 11,489 | 47.6 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 97 | 0.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 24,127 | 100.0 |
| | Republican | Vickie Paladino | 1,735 | 56.0 |
| | Republican | Simon Minching | 1,323 | 42.7 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 39 | 1.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 3,097 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | John Liu | 42,047 | 53.5 |
| | Republican | Vickie Paladino | 19,062 | 24.3 |
| | Independence | Tony Avella | 15,528 | |
| | Women's Equality | Tony Avella | 713 | |
| | Total | Tony Avella (incumbent) | 16,241 | 20.7 |
| | Conservative | Simon Minching | 1,123 | 1.4 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 40 | 0.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 78,513 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2016

2016 New York State Senate election, District 11 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Tony Avella (incumbent) | 72,520 | 69.4 |
| | Republican | Mark Cipolla | 27,575 | |
| | Conservative | Mark Cipolla | 3,206 | |
| | Reform | Mark Cipolla | 1,016 | |
| | Total | Mark Cipolla | 31,797 | 30.5 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 81 | 0.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 104,398 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2014

2014 New York State Senate election, District 11 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Tony Avella (incumbent) | 7,896 | 52.8 |
| | Democratic | John Liu | 7,002 | 46.8 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 62 | 0.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 14,960 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Democratic | Tony Avella | 29,359 | |
| | Independence | Tony Avella | 3,591 | |
| | Total | Tony Avella (incumbent) | 32,950 | 91.7 |
| | Green | Paul Gilman | 2,813 | 7.8 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 164 | 0.5 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 35,927 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2012

2012 New York State Senate election, District 11 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Tony Avella | 61,007 | |
| | Working Families | Tony Avella | 2,298 | |
| | Independence | Tony Avella | 1,471 | |
| | Total | Tony Avella (incumbent) | 64,776 | 73.3 |
| | Republican | Joseph Concannon | 21,227 | |
| | Conservative | Joseph Concannon | 2,323 | |
| | Total | Joseph Concannon | 23,550 | 26.6 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 46 | 0.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 88,372 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### Federal results in District 11

| Year | Office | Results |
| 2020 | President | Biden 59.6 – 39.1% |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 61.5 – 35.9% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 64.4 – 34.5% |
| 2012 | Senate | Gillibrand 71.4 – 24.5% |