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2012 New York U.S. House District 27 Election

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Who won the 2012 New York U.S. House District 27 Election?

Chris Collins won the 2012 New York U.S. House District 27 Election. Chris Collins received 161,220 popular votes (41.62%). The main challenger was Kathleen C. Hochul (42.46%).

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Hochul +0.8 pts · led by -5,001 votes
Chris CollinsRepublicanWINNER41.62%
161,220 votes
Kathleen C. HochulDemocratic42.46%
156,219 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 15.9% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
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.