Who supported Zohran Mamdani in his bid to run New York City? Here’s what exit polls show

Zohran Mamdani received strong support from young college graduates, particularly young women, exit polls show, with 84% of 18-29 year old women supporting the winner of the New York City mayor’s race.

Mamdani won Tuesday’s election with 50% of the vote, besting former Democratic governor of New York Andrew Cuomo, who brought in about 42%.

Mamdani identifies himself as a democratic socialist and has promised New Yorkers rent freezes, free buses, no-cost child care and city-owned grocery stores.