Tom Suozzi defeats Mazi Pilip: 3rd Congressional District special election results

Democrat Tom Suozzi, of Glen Cove, defeated Republican-backed Mazi Melesa Pilip, of Great Neck, in the Feb. 13 special election to replace expelled Rep. George Santos in the 3rd Congressional District. With all districts reporting, Suozzi had about 54% of the vote to about 46% for Pilip.

Below are preliminary vote totals by precinct from the Nassau County and New York City boards of elections. Vote totals will be certified after military and absentee ballots are counted.

By Karthika Namboothiri

Karthika.Namboothiri@newsday.com