New York City's 51st City Council district | |
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.svg) Boundaries following the 2020 census | |
| Government | |
| • Councilmember | Vacant |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 157,906 |
| Demographics | |
| • White | 84% |
| • Hispanic | 9% |
| • Asian | 5% |
| • Black | 1% |
| • Other | 1% |
| Registration | |
| • Republican | 41.9% |
| • Democratic | 30.3% |
| • No party preference | 22.5% |
| Registered voters (2021) 121,993[2] | |
New York City's 51st City Council district is one of 51 districts in the New York City Council. It is currently vacant, having most recently been represented by Republican Joe Borelli from 2015 to 2025.
The district holds a number of distinctions. It is by far the most Republican-leaning Council district in the city; it is the only Council district to have more registered Republicans than Democrats; and, at 84% white, it is the city's whitest and most politically conservative Council district.
- ^ "Census Demographics at the NYC City Council district (CNCLD) level". NYC Open Data. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "Council District Summary Report" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. February 21, 2021. Retrieved July 8, 2021.