The 30th Congressional District of New York was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in New York. It was eliminated as a result of the 2000 Census. It was last represented by Jack Quinn who was redistricted into the 27th District.
The 30th Congressional District is also referred to in the NBC television series Heroes, as the fictional district represented by Nathan Petrelli.
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Past Components
1993-2003:
- Parts of Erie
1983-1993:
- All of Genesee
- Parts of Livingston, Monroe, Ontario
1973-1983:
1971-1973:
- All of Rensselaer, Saratoga, Warren, Washington
- Parts of Albany, Essex
1969-1971:
- All of Essex, Fulton, Hamilton, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Warren, Washington
1963-1969:
- All of Clinton, Essex, Fulton, Hamilton, Saratoga, Warren, Washington
- Parts of Rensselaer
1953-1963:
- All of Albany
- Parts of Rensselaer
1945-1953:
1913-1945:
- All of Fulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, Schenectady
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Representatives
| Representative | Party | Years | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| District created | March 4, 1823 | ||
| Albert H. Tracy | D-R | March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825 | redistricted from 21st district |
| Daniel G. Garnsey | Adams | March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1829 | |
| Ebenezer F. Norton | Jacksonian | March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1831 | |
| Bates Cooke | Anti-Masonic | March 4, 1831 – March 3, 1833 | |
| Philo C. Fuller | Anti-Masonic | March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 | |
| Philo C. Fuller | Anti-Jacksonian | March 4, 1835 – September 2, 1836 | resigned |
| vacant | September 3, 1836 – November 8, 1836 | ||
| John Young | Whig | November 9, 1836 – March 3, 1837 | |
| Luther C. Peck | Whig | March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841 | |
| John Young | Whig | March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 | |
| William Spring Hubbell | Democratic | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845 | |
| Martin Grover | Democratic | March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847 | |
| David Rumsey | Whig | March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1851 | |
| Reuben Robie | Democratic | March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | |
| Benjamin Pringle | Whig | March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 | |
| Benjamin Pringle | Opposition | March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857 | |
| Judson W. Sherman | Republican | March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859 | |
| Augustus Frank | Republican | March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1863 | redistricted to 29th district |
| John Ganson | Democratic | March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1865 | |
| James M. Humphrey | Democratic | March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1869 | |
| David S. Bennett | Republican | March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1871 | |
| William Williams | Democratic | March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873 | |
| George G. Hoskins | Republican | March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 | redistricted to 31st district |
| John M. Davy | Republican | March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877 | |
| Elizur K. Hart | Democratic | March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1879 | |
| John Van Voorhis | Republican | March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883 | |
| Halbert S. Greenleaf | Democratic | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 | |
| Charles S. Baker | Republican | March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1891 | |
| Halbert S. Greenleaf | Democratic | March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893 | |
| James W. Wadsworth | Republican | March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1903 | redistricted from 31st district, redistricted to 34th district |
| John W. Dwight | Republican | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1913 | redistricted from 26th district |
| Samuel Wallin | Republican | March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915 | |
| William B. Charles | Republican | March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1917 | |
| George R. Lunn | Democratic | March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1919 | |
| Frank Crowther | Republican | March 4, 1919 – January 3, 1943 | |
| Bernard W. Kearney | Republican | January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945 | redistricted to 31st district |
| Jay LeFevre | Republican | January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1951 | redistricted from 27th district |
| J. Ernest Wharton | Republican | January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1953 | redistricted to 29th district |
| Leo W. O'Brien | Democratic | January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1963 | redistricted from 32nd district, redistricted to 29th district |
| Carleton J. King | Republican | January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1973 | redistricted from 31st district, redistricted to 29th district |
| Robert C. McEwen | Republican | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1981 | redistricted from 31st district |
| David O'Brien Martin | Republican | January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1983 | redistricted to 26th district |
| Barber B. Conable, Jr. | Republican | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1985 | redistricted from 35th district |
| Fred J. Eckert | Republican | January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1987 | |
| Louise Slaughter | Democratic | January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1993 | redistricted to 28th district |
| Jack Quinn | Republican | January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2003 | redistricted to 27th district |
| District eliminated | January 3, 2003 | ||
Election results
Note that in New York State electoral politics there are numerous minor parties at various points on the political spectrum. Certain parties will invariably endorse either the Republican or Democratic candidate for every office, hence the state electoral results contain both the party votes, and the final candidate votes (Listed as "Recap").
| US House election, 2000: New York District 30 | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | Jack Quinn | 138,452 | 67.1 | -0.7 | |
| Democratic | John Fee | 67,819 | 32.9 | +0.7 | |
| Majority | 70,633 | 34.2 | -1.3 | ||
| Turnout | 206,271 | 100 | +20.4 | ||
| US House election, 1998: New York District 30 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | Jack Quinn | 116,093 | 67.8 | +13.0 | |
| Democratic | Crystal D. Peoples | 55,199 | 32.2 | -13.0 | |
| Majority | 60,894 | 35.5 | +25.9 | ||
| Turnout | 171,292 | 100 | -22.6 | ||
| US House election, 1996: New York District 30 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | Jack Quinn | 121,369 | 54.8 | ||
| Democratic | Francis J. Pordum | 100,040 | 45.2 | ||
| Majority | 21,329 | 9.6 | |||
| Turnout | 221,409 | 100 | |||
References
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
- 2000 House election data Clerk of the House of Representatives
- 1998 House election data "
- 1996 House election data "
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