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2000 New York U.S. House District 20 Election

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Who won the 2000 New York U.S. House District 20 Election?

Benjamin A. Gilman won the 2000 New York U.S. House District 20 Election. Benjamin A. Gilman received 136,016 popular votes (50.66%). The main challenger was Christine M. Tighe (2%).

See the full head-to-head between Gilman and Tighe

Gilman +48.7 pts · won by 130,645 votes
Benjamin A. GilmanRepublicanWINNER50.66%
136,016 votes
Christine M. Tigheright to life2%
5,371 votes
Paul J. FeinerGreen1.08%
94,646 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.