Yu-Ching Pai

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Yu-Ching Pai

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Medical Freedom Party, Common Sense Party, Republican Party, Conservative Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 7, 2023

Yu-Ching Pai (Republican Party, Conservative Party, Medical Freedom Party, Common Sense Party) ran for election to the New York City Council to represent District 20. He lost in the general election on November 7, 2023. He advanced from the Republican primary on June 27, 2023.

Elections

2023

See also: City elections in New York, New York (2023)

General election

General election for New York City Council District 20

Incumbent Sandra Ung defeated Yu-Ching Pai and Dany Chen in the general election for New York City Council District 20 on November 7, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Sandra Ung (D)	57.8	5,087
	Submit photo	Yu-Ching Pai (R / Conservative Party / Medical Freedom Party / Common Sense Party)	31.8	2,799
	Submit photo	Dany Chen (Better Flushing Party)	9.8	863
		Other/Write-in votes	0.6	49

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 8,798
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Democratic primary election

Democratic Primary for New York City Council District 20

The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Sandra Ung in round 1 .

		Candidate
✔	Submit photo	Sandra Ung

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Republican primary election

Republican Primary for New York City Council District 20

The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Yu-Ching Pai in round 1 .

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
	Submit photo	Yu-Ching Pai	56.0	819	0	Advanced (1)
	Submit photo	Dany Chen	43.6	638	0	1
		Undeclared Write-insUndeclared write-in candidates may advance past the first round in some ranked-choice elections. If the official source reports write-in votes by candidate name, Ballotpedia displays them alongside the ballot-qualified candidates. However, if write-in votes are reported without a name, they will instead be included in the total write-in votes figure in Round 1. Please consult the official elections source for more details about unnamed write-in candidate vote totals past Round 1.	0.4	6	0

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,463
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Conservative Party primary election

Conservative Primary for New York City Council District 20

The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Yu-Ching Pai in round 1 .

		Candidate
✔	Submit photo	Yu-Ching Pai

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	There are no incumbents in this race.
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Pai in this election.

2021

See also: City elections in New York, New York (2021)

General election

General election for New York City Council District 20

Sandra Ung defeated Yu-Ching Pai in the general election for New York City Council District 20 on November 2, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Sandra Ung (D)	59.3	7,718
	Submit photo	Yu-Ching Pai (R / Conservative Party / Save Our City Party)	40.5	5,268
		Other/Write-in votes	0.3	35

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 13,021
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Democratic primary election

Democratic Primary for New York City Council District 20

Select round: Round 8 Round 7 Round 6 Round 5 Round 4 Round 3 Round 2 Round 1

The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Sandra Ung in round 8 . The results of Round are displayed below. To see the results of other rounds, use the dropdown menu above to select a round and the table will update.

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
	Submit photo	Sandra Ung	55.2	4,205	590	Advanced (8)
	Submit photo	Ellen Young	44.8	3,406	665	8
	Submit photo	Neng Wang	0.0	0	-2,146	7
	Submit photo	John Choe	0.0	0	0	6
		Anthony Miranda	0.0	0	0	5
	Submit photo	Hailing Chen	0.0	0	0	4
	Submit photo	Dao Yin	0.0	0	0	3
	Submit photo	Ming-Kang Low	0.0	0	0	2

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
	Submit photo	Sandra Ung	42.5	3,615	679	Advanced (8)
	Submit photo	Ellen Young	32.2	2,741	386	8
	Submit photo	Neng Wang	25.2	2,146	150	7
	Submit photo	John Choe	0.0	0	-1,845	6
		Anthony Miranda	0.0	0	0	5
	Submit photo	Hailing Chen	0.0	0	0	4
	Submit photo	Dao Yin	0.0	0	0	3
	Submit photo	Ming-Kang Low	0.0	0	0	2

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
	Submit photo	Sandra Ung	32.2	2,936	282	Advanced (8)
	Submit photo	Ellen Young	25.8	2,355	368	8
	Submit photo	Neng Wang	21.9	1,996	128	7
	Submit photo	John Choe	20.2	1,845	144	6
		Anthony Miranda	0.0	0	-1,550	5
	Submit photo	Hailing Chen	0.0	0	0	4
	Submit photo	Dao Yin	0.0	0	0	3
	Submit photo	Ming-Kang Low	0.0	0	0	2

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
	Submit photo	Sandra Ung	27.2	2,654	200	Advanced (8)
	Submit photo	Ellen Young	20.4	1,987	146	8
	Submit photo	Neng Wang	19.1	1,868	202	7
	Submit photo	John Choe	17.4	1,701	51	6
		Anthony Miranda	15.9	1,550	46	5
	Submit photo	Hailing Chen	0.0	0	-1,337	4
	Submit photo	Dao Yin	0.0	0	0	3
	Submit photo	Ming-Kang Low	0.0	0	0	2

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
	Submit photo	Sandra Ung	23.5	2,454	80	Advanced (8)
	Submit photo	Ellen Young	17.6	1,841	127	8
	Submit photo	Neng Wang	15.9	1,666	248	7
	Submit photo	John Choe	15.8	1,650	13	6
		Anthony Miranda	14.4	1,504	15	5
	Submit photo	Hailing Chen	12.8	1,337	316	4
	Submit photo	Dao Yin	0.0	0	-968	3
	Submit photo	Ming-Kang Low	0.0	0	0	2

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
	Submit photo	Sandra Ung	22.4	2,374	4	Advanced (8)
	Submit photo	Ellen Young	16.1	1,714	9	8
	Submit photo	Neng Wang	13.4	1,418	9	7
	Submit photo	John Choe	15.4	1,637	4	6
		Anthony Miranda	14.0	1,489	2	5
	Submit photo	Hailing Chen	9.6	1,021	9	4
	Submit photo	Dao Yin	9.1	968	5	3
	Submit photo	Ming-Kang Low	0.0	0	-50	2

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
	Submit photo	Sandra Ung	22.3	2,370	0	Advanced (8)
	Submit photo	Ellen Young	16.0	1,705	1	8
	Submit photo	Neng Wang	13.3	1,409	2	7
	Submit photo	John Choe	15.4	1,633	1	6
		Anthony Miranda	14.0	1,487	1	5
	Submit photo	Hailing Chen	9.5	1,012	0	4
	Submit photo	Dao Yin	9.1	963	1	3
	Submit photo	Ming-Kang Low	0.5	50	0	2

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
	Submit photo	Sandra Ung	22.3	2,370	0	Advanced (8)
	Submit photo	Ellen Young	16.0	1,704	0	8
	Submit photo	Neng Wang	13.2	1,407	0	7
	Submit photo	John Choe	15.3	1,632	0	6
		Anthony Miranda	14.0	1,486	0	5
	Submit photo	Hailing Chen	9.5	1,012	0	4
	Submit photo	Dao Yin	9.0	962	0	3
	Submit photo	Ming-Kang Low	0.5	50	0	2
		Undeclared Write-insUndeclared write-in candidates may advance past the first round in some ranked-choice elections. If the official source reports write-in votes by candidate name, Ballotpedia displays them alongside the ballot-qualified candidates. However, if write-in votes are reported without a name, they will instead be included in the total write-in votes figure in Round 1. Please consult the official elections source for more details about unnamed write-in candidate vote totals past Round 1.	0.1	13	0

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 10,636
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Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Yu-Ching Pai advanced from the Republican primary for New York City Council District 20.

Conservative Party primary election

The Conservative Party primary election was canceled. Yu-Ching Pai advanced from the Conservative Party primary for New York City Council District 20.

Campaign themes

2023

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Yu-Ching Pai did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.

2021

Yu-Ching Pai did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.

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