Charles E. Schumer won with 64.0% of the vote (3,047,880 votes), ahead of Jay Townsend with 31.1% (1,480,423 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 32.9 percentage points (1,567,457 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Democratic lead of 32.9 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 1.5 points toward Republicans.
4,763,899 votes were counted in this race, for 5 candidates or options.
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