Mamdani’s demographics: Who makes up his coalition? 

Published November 5, 2025 7:54pm ET



New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani drew votes from a diverse coalition of voters in the nation’s largest city.

His voter base took strong roots in Brooklyn neighborhoods chock-full of young, diverse people. These voters drove him to victory by coming out in droves. Nevertheless, he credited mostly blue-collar working people.

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