New York · U.S. House
New York 1st District
LaLota leads by 6,677 votes. Not called.
Our forecast: Nicholas LaLota, >99% chance of winning. Projected finish LaLota +3.1. This isn't a race call.
In 2026, ballots counted after a place's first report ran about 17 points more Republican than that report, in the same places. An early Democratic lead here can shrink.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholas LaLota R | 152,546 | 51.1% |
| Christopher Gallant D | 145,869 | 48.9% |
| Total | 298,415 |
560 of 561 precincts reporting. Precincts reporting is not the same as ballots counted. Last vote update Nov 5, 2:55 PM. Polls closed Nov 3, 7:00 PM.
By county
| Place | Votes | Margin | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk | 298,415 | R +2.2 | D +8.0 |
Shift is this race's margin minus the 2024 presidential margin in the same place. Places with votes that look copied or wildly out of line are flagged and left out of the race's overall shift.
Vote updates
| Time | Update | Total votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| +308 votes | 298,415 | R +2.2 | |
| +596 votes | 298,107 | R +2.2 | |
| +2,647 votes | 297,511 | R +2.2 | |
| +3,280 votes | 294,864 | R +2.2 | |
| +2,332 votes | 291,584 | R +2.0 | |
| +1,286 votes | 289,252 | R +2.0 | |
| +3,060 votes | 287,966 | R +2.0 | |
| +1,583 votes | 284,906 | R +2.0 | |
| +2,665 votes | 283,323 | R +2.2 | |
| +4,259 votes | 280,658 | R +2.2 | |
| +3,639 votes | 276,399 | R +1.9 | |
| +6,475 votes | 272,760 | R +1.7 |