Live 2024 election results for NY Prop 1, NYC ballot measures

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Voting booths at a polling station at PS 103 Hector Fontanez in the Wakefield neighborhood of the New York City borough of the Bronx, U.S., on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. (Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

NEW YORK – In New York's 2024 election, voters were asked to flip their ballots and decide on six proposals: a controversial ballot measure protecting abortion rights and five other NYC-related measures that opponents called a “power grab” for the New York election Mayor of York.

Below are live election results as votes are counted for New York Propositions 1 through 6, as well as additional details on how these measures could impact the city and state.

Live election results for New York Proposition 1

Live NY Propositions 2-6 election results

What is Prop 1?

Proposition 1, a ballot measure called the Equal Rights Amendment, is widely supported by Democrats and abortion rights advocates. While the proposal does not specifically mention abortion, it would ban discrimination based on “pregnancy, pregnancy outcome, and reproductive health care and autonomy.”

New York is one of 10 states where voters decide abortion-related ballot questions.

On paper, the proposed amendment would expand the state constitution's anti-discrimination protections to include a host of new terms such as sex, age, gender identity and more.

Some Republican opponents have warned that banning discrimination based on a person's “gender expression” would give transgender athletes a constitutional right to play on girls' sports teams.

What are the election proposals for New York?

Propositions 2 through 6 include a series of measures that would be added to the City Charter, New York City's foundational governing document. This includes giving the Department of Sanitation more authority to enforce cleanliness (Prop 2) and requiring more public notice and time before the City Council votes on legislation related to public safety measures (Prop 4).

But critics have called these ballot measures a “power grab” by New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ administration and described the process of getting them on the ballot as “rushed.”

City Council members Pierina Sanchez, Joo-Hyan Kang and other opponents reported FOX 5 NY These measures would weaken the city's legislative checks and balances, shift the balance of power in Adams' own favor, and lead to more corruption in city government.

This was announced by the New York City Charter Revision Commission FOX 5 NY These proposals were well thought out and reflect the needs of New Yorkers. They insisted the process was not rushed.

View all The 2024 election results for New York can be found here And Follow the balance of power in the US Senate and the US House of Representatives here.