New York's 16th State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat John C. Liu since 2023.
Geography District 16 covers part of central Queens, including parts of the neighborhoods of Flushing, Fresh Meadows, and Bayside.
The district overlaps with New York's 6th and 14th congressional districts, and with the 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 30th, 34th, 35th, 39th, and 40th districts of the New York State Assembly.
Recent election results 2026
2024
2022
2020
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2012
Federal results in District 16 Year Office Results 2020 President Biden 66.0 – 32.8% 2016 President Clinton 71.3 – 26.1% 2012 President Obama 74.1 – 24.9% Senate Gillibrand 80.2 – 18.5%
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