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2016 New York U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 2016 New York U.S. House District 12 Election?

Carolyn B. Maloney won the 2016 New York U.S. House District 12 Election. Carolyn B. Maloney received 244,358 popular votes (73.7%). The main challenger was Robert Ardini (15.82%).

See the full head-to-head between Maloney and Ardini

Maloney +57.9 pts · won by 194,960 votes
Carolyn B. MaloneyDemocraticWINNER73.7%
244,358 votes
Robert ArdiniRepublican15.82%
49,398 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 10.5% 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.