Democrats on Track for Their Largest Majorities in Modern History

Each party's share of seats after every election since 1964. If current leads hold on unofficial 2026 results, Democrats will have 47 State Senate seats, against a previous high of 43 (2020), and 111 Assembly seats, against 109 (2008).

DemocratsRepublicansTwo-thirds supermajority2026, unofficial*

State Senate

2026, if current leads hold: 47* Democrats and 16* Republicans of 63, with 43 Democrats called so far. Democrats' most since 1964: 43, in 2020.

0%25%50%75%100%197019801990200020102020Two-thirds43 in 202047*16*

State Assembly

2026, if current leads hold: 111* Democrats and 39* Republicans of 150, with 101 Democrats called so far. Democrats' most since 1964: 109, in 2008.

0%25%50%75%100%197019801990200020102020Two-thirds109 in 2008111*39*

*Every race counted for the candidate ahead, called or not, as of Nov. 6, 10:12 p.m. Sources: Klarner, Ballotpedia, NYS Board of Elections, AP.