# New York's 9th State Assembly district

New York's 9th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Republican Michael Durso since 2021.

## Geography

District 9 includes portions of Nassau and Suffolk counties. It includes portions of the towns of Oyster Bay, Babylon, and Islip, and the villages of Massapequa Park, Babylon, and Brightwaters. The district also includes the hamlets of South Farmingdale, Massapequa, West Babylon, West Islip, and portions of Fire Island and the Great South Bay.

## Recent election results
### 2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 9 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Michael Durso | 42,222 | |
| | Conservative | Michael Durso | 4,236 | |
| | Total | Michael Durso (incumbent) | 46,458 | 67.5 |
| | Democratic | Steven Dellavecchia | 22,372 | 32.5 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 21 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 68,651 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 9 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Michael Durso | 33,029 | |
| | Conservative | Michael Durso | 4,144 | |
| | Total | Michael Durso (incumbent) | 37,173 | 69.5 |
| | Democratic | Steven Dellavecchia | 16,316 | 30.5 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 13 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 53,502 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 9 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Michael Durso | 38,614 | |
| | Conservative | Michael Durso | 3,737 | |
| | Independence | Michael Durso | 645 | |
| | Libertarian | Michael Durso | 344 | |
| | Total | Michael Durso | 43,340 | 62.5 |
| | Democratic | Ann Brancato | 24,532 | |
| | Working Families | Ann Brancato | 1,483 | |
| | Total | Ann Brancato | 26,025 | 37.5 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 20 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 69,385 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 9 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Mike LiPetri | 25,612 | |
| | Conservative | Mike LiPetri | 2,701 | |
| | Reform | Mike LiPetri | 169 | |
| | Total | Mike LiPetri | 28,482 | 55.9 |
| | Democratic | Christine Pellegrino | 21,091 | |
| | Independence | Christine Pellegrino | 547 | |
| | Working Families | Christine Pellegrino | 523 | |
| | Women's Equality | Christine Pellegrino | 275 | |
| | Total | Christine Pellegrino (incumbent) | 22,436 | 44.1 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 20 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 50,924 | 100.0 |
| | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic | Republican gain from Democratic |

### 2017 special

2017 New York State Assembly special election, District 9 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Christine Pellegrino | 5,324 | |
| | Working Families | Christine Pellegrino | 513 | |
| | Total | Christine Pellegrino | 5,837 | 57.4 |
| | Republican | Thomas Gargiulo | 3,181 | |
| | Conservative | Thomas Gargiulo | 867 | |
| | Independence | Thomas Gargiulo | 292 | |
| | Total | Thomas Gargiulo | 4,340 | 42.6 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 14 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 10,177 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican |

### 2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 9 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Joseph Saladino | 35,368 | |
| | Conservative | Joseph Saladino | 4,352 | |
| | Independence | Joseph Saladino | 1,181 | |
| | Tax Revolt | Joseph Saladino | 269 | |
| | Reform | Joseph Saladino | 171 | |
| | Total | Joseph Saladino (incumbent) | 41,341 | 68.7 |
| | Democratic | Brendan Cunningham | 18,841 | 31.3 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 29 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 60,211 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 9 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Joseph Saladino | 18,488 | |
| | Conservative | Joseph Saladino | 3,125 | |
| | Independence | Joseph Saladino | 1,084 | |
| | Tax Revolt Party | Joseph Saladino | 187 | |
| | Total | Joseph Saladino (incumbent) | 22,884 | 65.7 |
| | Democratic | Edward Buturia | 11,935 | 34.3 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 10 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 34,829 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 9 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Joseph Saladino (incumbent) | 3,355 | 81.6 |
| | Republican | Richard Young | 759 | 18.4 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 4,114 | 100 |
| General election |||||
| | Republican | Joseph Saladino | 28,349 | |
| | Conservative | Joseph Saladino | 4,287 | |
| | Independence | Joseph Saladino | 1,456 | |
| | Tax Revolt Party | Joseph Saladino | 241 | |
| | Total | Joseph Saladino (incumbent) | 34,333 | 68.7 |
| | Democratic | Jay Cherlin | 15,617 | 31.3 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 16 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 49,966 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |