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2018 New York U.S. House District 17 Election

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Who won the 2018 New York U.S. House District 17 Election?

Nita M. Lowey won the 2018 New York U.S. House District 17 Election. Nita M. Lowey received 170,168 popular votes (82.5%). The main challenger was Joseph J. Ciardullo (11.94%).

See the full head-to-head between Lowey and Ciardullo

Lowey +70.6 pts · won by 147,018 votes
Nita M. LoweyDemocraticWINNER82.5%
170,168 votes
Joseph J. CiardulloReform11.94%
23,150 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 5.6% 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.