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2013 New York City Council election

2013 New York City Council election

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Elections for members of the New York City Council were held in 2013. Primary elections were held on September 10, 2013, for all 51 districts of the city council. Many incumbents are termed out of office, while others were defeated in the primary, resulting in the largest turnover of council members since 2001, when 36 new members were nominated and elected to office in the council. Those who won their primaries without another contending party in the same district are considered the effective winner of the seat outright.

Quick Facts All 51 seats on the New York City Council 26 seats needed for a majority, Majority party ...

Incumbents not seeking reelection

Term-limited incumbents

17 incumbent councilors (16 Democrats and 1 Republican) were prevented from seeking a 4th consecutive term by term limits.

  1. Christine Quinn (D), District 3
  2. Gale Brewer (D), District 6
  3. Robert Jackson (D), District 7
  4. Oliver Koppell (D), District 11
  5. Joel Rivera (D), District 15
  6. Helen Foster (D), District 16
  7. Peter Vallone Jr. (D), District 22
  8. James F. Gennaro (D), District 24
  9. Leroy Comrie (D), District 27
  10. Diana Reyna (D), District 34
  11. Albert Vann (D), District 36
  12. Erik Martin Dilan (D), District 37
  13. Charles Barron (D), District 42
  14. Lewis A. Fidler (D), District 46
  15. Domenic Recchia (D), District 47
  16. Michael Chaim Nelson (D), District 48
  17. James Oddo (R), District 50

Retiring incumbents

  1. Jessica Lappin (D), District 5
  2. Dan Halloran (R), District 19
  3. Letitia James (WFP), District 35

Incumbents defeated

In primary election

One incumbent Democrat was defeated in the September primary election.

Results

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Manhattan

District 1

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District 2

Democratic primary
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District 3

Democratic primary
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District 4

Incumbent Democrat Daniel Garodnick was unopposed in the Democratic primary.

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District 5

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District 6

Democratic primary
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District 7

Democratic primary
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District 9

Democratic primary
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District 10

Democratic primary
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Manhattan/Bronx crossover

District 8

Democratic primary
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The Bronx

District 11

Democratic primary
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District 12

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District 13

Incumbent Democrat James Vacca was unopposed in the Democratic primary.

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District 14

Democratic primary
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District 15

Democratic primary
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District 16

Democratic primary
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District 17

Democratic primary
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District 18

Democratic primary
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Bronx/Queens crossover

District 22

Democratic primary
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Queens

District 19

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District 20

Incumbent Democrat Peter Koo was unopposed in the Democratic primary.

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District 21

Incumbent Democrat Julissa Ferreras was unopposed in the Democratic primary

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District 23

Incumbent Democrat Mark Weprin was unopposed in the Democratic primary

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District 24

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District 25

Incumbent Democrat Daniel Dromm was unopposed in the Democratic primary

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District 26

Incumbent Democrat Jimmy Van Bramer was unopposed in the Democratic primary

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District 27

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District 28

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District 29

Incumbent Democrat Karen Koslowitz was unopposed in the Democratic primary.

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District 30

Incumbent Democrat Elizabeth Crowley was unopposed in the Democratic primary.

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District 31

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District 32

Incumbent Republican Eric Ulrich was unopposed in the Republican primary.

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Queens/Brooklyn crossover

District 34

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Brooklyn

District 33

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District 35

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District 36

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District 37

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District 38

Democratic primary
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Carlos Menchaca
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District 39

Incumbent Democrat Brad Lander was unopposed in the Democratic primary.

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District 40

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District 41

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District 42

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District 43

Incumbent Democrat Vincent J. Gentile was unopposed in the Democratic primary.

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District 44

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District 45

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District 46

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District 47

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District 48

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Staten Island

District 49

Incumbent Democrat Debi Rose was unopposed in the Democratic primary.

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District 50

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District 51

Incumbent Republican Vincent M. Ignizio was unopposed in the Republican primary.

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References

  1. Ruiz, Albor (September 11, 2013). "Carlos Menchaca's primary victory lifts Mexican New Yorkers' political hopes". New York Daily News. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
  2. Brook, G. (October 3, 2013). "Carlos Menchaca's sophisticated sweep to power, by George Fiala". Star Revue. Retrieved September 9, 2021.

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