Canvass Information
June 24, 2025 Primary Election
Canvass preparations will begin on Wednesday, June 24, 2025 at 10AM and will continue each day until completed, including Saturday and Sundays. Offices will be closed on Friday July 4, 2025.
Canvass Hours:
| Mondays thru Friday | 10am – 8pm * |
| Saturday and Sundays | 10am – 4pm * |
| * To verify time contact the borough office | |
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Unofficial election night results posted at the close of polls on election day include first choice-votes from early voting, election day, and any valid mail ballots canvassed. It does not include affidavit ballots.
The first preliminary Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) results will be released on Tuesday after election day. Updated RCV results will then be posted every Tuesday until all ballots are counted and the election is certified.
The canvass of absentee, early mail and military ballots begins four days after the receipt of ballots. On or after Election Day, the canvass will be conducted within one day of receipt of a ballot or cure and will continue daily until completed.
All valid ballots canvassed, up to and including Friday, June 20, 2025, have been scanned and are included in the unofficial election night reporting, which also includes early voting results.
| Borough | Distributed | Returned | Valid | Valid & Scanned* |
| Manhattan | 42,640 | 20,181 | 19,970 | 16,026 |
| Bronx | 14,814 | 5,483 | 3,993 | 3,872 |
| Brooklyn | 36,315 | 12,935 | 11,903 | 11,798 |
| Queens | 30,735 | 13,267 | 11,598 | 11,487 |
| Staten Island | 6,260 | 2,857 | 2,633 | 2,414 |
| Total | 130,764 | 54,723 | 50,097 | 45,597 |
| *as of June 20, 2025 included in election night reporting | ||||
Chapter 763 of the laws of 2021 changed the way that absentee, military and special ballots are handled by Board of Elections. Representatives of a candidate, political party, or independent body entitled to have watchers present at the polls may observe the review of ballot envelopes. Poll watchers cannot make any objections that would cause a ballot to be set aside, preventing the opening of the absentee envelope. Poll watchers cannot inspect the face of the ballot and cannot make any objections on the ballot itself.
Canvass will be conducted pursuant to the applicable provisions of the Election Law of the State of New York, the Rules and Regulations of the New York State Board of Elections and the Rules, Regulations, Policies, and Procedures adopted by the Commissioners of Elections in the City of New York and any applicable Court Orders.
Mail Ballot Totals
Mail ballot recap reports listed below represent absentee, early mail, and military ballots distributed, received, deemed invalid and valid, as of the date of the report.
All absentee and early mail ballots postmarked by election day must be received by the Board offices no later than July 1, 2025.
All military, special federal and UOCAVA ballots postmarked by election day must be received by The Board offices no later than July 1, 2025.
Mail Ballot Recap reports will be updated and posted at the close of business each Monday, Wednesday and Friday, beginning this Friday, June 27, 2025 and will continue until the cure process has expired.
Citywide/Borough wide
- Citywide Mail Ballot Recap
- Manhattan Mail Ballot Recap by City Council District
- Manhattan Mail Ballot Recap by Assembly District
- Bronx Mail Ballot Recap by City Council District
- Bronx Mail Ballot Recap by Assembly District
- Brooklyn Mail Ballot Recap by City Council District
- Brooklyn Mail Ballot Recap by Assembly District
- Queens Mail Ballot Recap by City Council District
- Queens Mail Ballot Recap by Assembly District
- Staten Island Mail Ballot Recap by City Council District
- Staten Island Mail Ballot Recap by Assembly District