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American legislative district

New York's 45th
State Assembly district
Assemblymember
  Michael Novakhov
R–Manhattan Beach

New York's 45th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Michael Novakhov since 2023, defeating then-incumbent Steven Cymbrowitz.

Geography

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2010s-present

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District 45 is located in Brooklyn, comprising portions of Midwood, Manhattan Beach, Brighton Beach, Gravesend, and Sheepshead Bay.

The district overlaps (partially) with New York's 8th and 9th congressional districts, the 17th, 22nd and 23rd districts of the New York State Senate, and the 43rd, 44th, 47th and 48th districts of the New York City Council.

Recent election results

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2026

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2026 New York State Assembly election, District 45[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Novakhov
Conservative Michael Novakhov
Total Michael Novakhov (incumbent)
Democratic Joey Cohen-Saban
Write-in
Total votes 100.0

2024

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2024 New York State Assembly election, District 45[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Novakhov 14,060
Conservative Michael Novakhov 1,323
Total Michael Novakhov (incumbent) 15,383 50.2
Democratic Joey Cohen-Saban 15,151
Write-In Joey Cohen-Saban 1
Total Joey Cohen-Saban 15,152 49.4
Write-in 137 0.4
Total votes 30,672 100.0
Republican hold

2022

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2022 New York State Assembly election, District 45[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Novakhov 12,936
Conservative Michael Novakhov 821
Total Michael Novakhov 13,757 59.7
Democratic Steven Cymbrowitz 8,451
Independence Steven Cymbrowitz 807
Total Steven Cymbrowitz (incumbent) 9,258 40.2
Write-in 16 0.1
Total votes 23,031 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic

2020

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2020 New York State Assembly election, District 45[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Steven Cymbrowitz 16,808
Working Families Steven Cymbrowitz 5,252
Independence Steven Cymbrowitz 1,410
Total Steven Cymbrowitz (incumbent) 23,470 98.7
Write-in 310 1.3
Total votes 23,780 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

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2018 New York State Assembly election, District 45[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Steven Cymbrowitz 12,024
Independence Steven Cymbrowitz 1,226
Working Families Steven Cymbrowitz 946
Women's Equality Steven Cymbrowitz 105
Total Steven Cymbrowitz (incumbent) 14,301 98.8
Write-in 179 1.2
Total votes 14,480 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

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2016 New York State Assembly election, District 45[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Steven Cymbrowitz 15,768
Working Families Steven Cymbrowitz 1,208
Independence Steven Cymbrowitz 919
Total Steven Cymbrowitz (incumbent) 17,895 79.1
Conservative Boris Gintchanski 4,692 20.7
Write-in 46 0.2
Total votes 22,633 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

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2014 New York State Assembly District 45 Democratic Party primary[7]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Steven Cymbrowitz (incumbent) 2,267 56.0
Democratic Ben Akselrod 1,763 43.5
Write-in 21 0.5
Total votes 4,051 100.0

2014

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2014 New York State Assembly District 45 Republican Party primary[8]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Write-In Ben Akselrod 46 39.3
Write-In Steven Cymbrowitz (incumbent) 27 23.1
Write-in 44 37.6
Total votes 117 100.0


2014 New York State Assembly election, District 45[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Steven Cymbrowitz 5,823
Working Families Steven Cymbrowitz 410
Independence Steven Cymbrowitz 248
Total Steven Cymbrowitz (incumbent) 6,481 54.8
Republican Ben Akselrod 4,943 41.8
Conservative Mikhail Usher 393 3.3
Write-in 20 0.2
Total votes 11,837 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

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2012 New York State Assembly District 45 Democratic Party primary[10]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Steven Cymbrowitz (incumbent) 1,922 54.0
Democratic Ben Akselrod 1,628 45.7
Write-in 9 0.3
Total votes 3,559 100.0

2012

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2012 New York State Assembly District 45 Independence Party of New York primary[11]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Write-In Ben Akselrod 16 44.4
Write-In Russell Gallo 13 36.1
Write-In Steven Cymbrowitz (incumbent) 5 13.9
Write-in 2 5.6
Total votes 36 100.0


2012 New York State Assembly election, District 45[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Steven Cymbrowitz 10,990
Working Families Steven Cymbrowitz 869
Total Steven Cymbrowitz (incumbent) 11,859 55.0
Republican Russell Gallo 5,008
Conservative Russell Gallo 509
Total Russell Gallo 5,517 25.6
Independence Ben Akselrod 4,151 19.3
Write-in 32 0.1
Total votes 21,559 100.0
Democratic hold

2010

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2010 New York State Assembly election, District 45[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Steven Cymbrowitz 8,808
Working Families Steven Cymbrowitz 595
Total Steven Cymbrowitz (incumbent) 9,403 57.8
Republican Joseph Hayon 5,848
Conservative Joseph Hayon 827
School Choice Joseph Hayon 185
Total Joseph Hayon 6,860 42.2
Write-in 8 0.0
Total votes 16,271 100.0
Democratic hold

2008

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2008 New York State Assembly election, District 45[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Steven Cymbrowitz 11,015
Republican Steven Cymbrowitz 10,320
Working Families Steven Cymbrowitz 538
Total Steven Cymbrowitz (incumbent) 21,873 100.0
Write-in 2 0.0
Total votes 21,875 100.0
Democratic hold

2006

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2006 New York State Assembly election, District 45[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Steven Cymbrowitz 8,453
Republican Steven Cymbrowitz 3,914
Total Steven Cymbrowitz (incumbent) 12,367 100.0
Total votes 12,367 100.0
Democratic hold

2004

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2004 New York State Assembly election, District 45[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Steven Cymbrowitz (incumbent) 16,073 66.9
Republican Arthur Gershfeld 7,142
Conservative Arthur Gershfeld 568
Total Arthur Gershfeld 7,710 32.1
Independence Paul Gouldin 244 1.0
Total votes 24,027 100.0
Democratic hold

2002

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2002 New York State Assembly election, District 45[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Steven Cymbrowitz 10,067
Working Families Steven Cymbrowitz 339
Total Steven Cymbrowitz (incumbent) 10,406 78.0
Republican Theodore Alatsas 2,681
Conservative Theodore Alatsas 258
Total Theodore Alatsas 2,939 22.0
Write-in 3 0.0
Total votes 13,348 100.0
Democratic hold

2000

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2000 New York State Assembly election, District 45[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Steven Cymbrowitz 18,514 75.0
Republican Fred Fields 4,516
Conservative Fred Fields 708
Total Fred Fields 5,224 21.2
Write-in 956 3.9
Total votes 24,694 100.0
Democratic hold

Federal results in Assembly District 45

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Year Office Results[19][20]
2024 President Trump 74.2 - 24.4%
Senate Sapraicone 70.5 - 28.8%
2022 Senate Pinion 70.3 – 29.7%
2020 President Trump 65.5 – 33.5%
2018 Senate Farley 51.7 – 48.3%
2016 President Trump 58.6 – 38.9%
Senate Schumer 66.3 – 33.7%
2012 President Romney 59.5 – 39.5%
Senate Gillibrand 58.8 – 39.8%

References

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  1. ↑ "Primary Contest List" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved May 2, 2026.
  2. ↑ "General Election 2024 - Member of the Assembly - 45th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 8, 2026.
  3. ↑ "General Election 2022 - Member of the Assembly - 45th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 7, 2026.
  4. ↑ "General Election 2020 - Member of the Assembly - 45th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 7, 2026.
  5. ↑ "General Election 2018 - Member of the Assembly - 45th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 7, 2026.
  6. ↑ "General Election 2016 - Member of the Assembly - 45th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 7, 2026.
  7. ↑ "Democratic Party Primary 2014 - Member of the Assembly - 45th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 7, 2026.
  8. ↑ "Republican Party Primary 2014 - Member of the Assembly - 45th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 8, 2026.
  9. ↑ "General Election 2014 - Member of the Assembly - 45th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 7, 2026.
  10. ↑ "Democratic Party Primary 2012 - Member of the Assembly - 45th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 7, 2026.
  11. ↑ "Independence Party Primary 2012 - Member of the Assembly - 45th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 8, 2026.
  12. ↑ "General Election 2012 - Member of the Assembly - 45th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 7, 2026.
  13. ↑ "General Election 2010 - Member of the Assembly - 45th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 7, 2026.
  14. ↑ "General Election 2008 - Member of the Assembly - 45th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 7, 2026.
  15. ↑ "General Election 2006 - Member of the Assembly - 45th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 7, 2026.
  16. ↑ "General Election 2004 - Member of the Assembly - 45th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 7, 2026.
  17. ↑ "General Election 2002 - Member of the Assembly - 45th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 7, 2026.
  18. ↑ "General Election 2000 - Member of the Assembly - 45th Assembly District" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved July 7, 2026.
  19. ↑ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
  20. ↑ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Archived from the original on June 4, 2021. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
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