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Official portrait of Thomas Downey

Thomas Downey

U.S. representative from New York (1975–1993)

Born
January 28, 1949
Terms in office
9
Elections in our data
33 won

Terms in office

OfficePartyFromTo
Representative, New York district 2 district history Democrat 1991-01-031993-01-03
Representative, New York district 2 district history Democrat 1989-01-031991-01-03
Representative, New York district 2 district history Democrat 1987-01-061989-01-03
Representative, New York district 2 district history Democrat 1985-01-031987-01-03
Representative, New York district 2 district history Democrat 1983-01-031985-01-03
Representative, New York district 2 district history Democrat 1981-01-051983-01-03
Representative, New York district 2 district history Democrat 1979-01-151981-01-03
Representative, New York district 2 district history Democrat 1977-01-041979-01-03
Representative, New York district 2 district history Democrat 1975-01-141977-01-03

Election results

YearRaceStagePartyVotesShareResult
1980 U.S. House, New York District 2 General election DEM 84,035 56.3% Won
1978 U.S. House, New York District 2 General election DEM 64,807 54.9% Won
1976 U.S. House, New York District 2 General election IND 1,069 0.7% Won

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Questions and answers

What offices has Thomas Downey held?

U.S. representative from New York (1975–1993).

When was Thomas Downey born?

January 28, 1949.

What was Thomas Downey's most recent election result?

Won in the 1980 U.S. House general election in New York, with 56.3% of the vote.

Terms: congress-legislators (public domain); portrait: official congressional photo (public domain). Election results since 1976: FiveThirtyEight.