New York Assembly District 116
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Scott Gray Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- Scott Gray (Republican) was unopposed, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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- Scott GrayIncumbentRepublican(Republican, Conservative)
Source: elections.ny.gov, dated Oct 7
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 43,980
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanScott GrayWon Republican 43,66799.3% Scattered write-ins Write-in 3130.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,982
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanScott GrayWon Republican 25,28870.3% OtherSusan M. Duffy Other 10,58629.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 1080.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 52,645
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMark C. WalczykWon(incumbent) Republican 33,02362.7% DemocraticAlex V. Hammond Democratic 19,60337.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 190.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,413
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMark C. WalczykWon Republican 20,99853.3% DemocraticAddie A. Jenne(incumbent) Democratic 18,41546.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 46,034
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAddie Jenne RussellWon(incumbent) Democratic 24,47353.2% RepublicanJohn Byrne Republican 21,50946.7% Scattered write-ins Write-in 520.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,768
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAddie Jenne RussellWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,66747.7% RepublicanJohn L. Byrne III Republican 14,57247.4% OtherRussell J. Finley Other 1,5295.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,329
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAddie Jenne RussellWon(incumbent) Democratic 33,329100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,444
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoann M. DestitoWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,70959.5% RepublicanGregory J. Johnson Republican 12,72440.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 110.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,069
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoann M. DestitoWon(incumbent) Democratic 27,22668.0% RepublicanKevin W. McDonald Republican 12,84332.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,319
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoann M. DestitoWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,319100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,278
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoann M. DestitoWon(incumbent) Democratic 27,26777.3% OtherJohn E. Dote Other 8,01122.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,739
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoann M. DestitoWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,49567.7% RepublicanJoseph J. Brennan Republican 10,24432.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,734
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoann M. DestitoWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,23289.0% OtherJohn Arena Other 2,50211.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,873
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoann M. DestitoWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,72773.4% RepublicanMalcolm R. Didio Republican 7,14626.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,687
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoann M. DestitoWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,12062.7% RepublicanA. Sandra Caruso Republican 12,56737.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,328
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoann M. DestitoWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,39953.8% RepublicanLouis D. Lapolla Republican 14,92946.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,353
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRoann M. DestitoWon Democratic 20,66452.5% RepublicanBarbara K. Klein Republican 18,68947.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,490
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRalph J. Eannace Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 28,42475.8% DemocraticFrancis Grates Democratic 7,07918.9% OtherDonald J. Thomas Other 1,9875.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 48,141
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRalph J. Eannace Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 30,46763.3% DemocraticJoan E. Teuchert Democratic 17,67436.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,503
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRalph J. Eannace Jr.Won Republican 22,15253.4% DemocraticLouis R. Critelli Democratic 18,72045.1% OtherJoseph B. Circelli Other 6311.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 52,091
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard S. RuggieroWon(incumbent) Democratic 32,58562.5% RepublicanRichard A. Abend Republican 19,50637.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 45,911
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard S. RuggieroWon(incumbent) Democratic 29,48864.2% RepublicanHoward C. Welch Republican 16,42335.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 46,429
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRichard S. RuggieroWon Democratic 23,75851.2% RepublicanNicholas J. Calogero(incumbent) Republican 22,67148.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,676
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNicholas J. CalogeroWon(incumbent) Republican 19,48250.4% DemocraticJames M. Kiernan Democratic 19,19449.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 48,185
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNicholas J. CalogeroWon(incumbent) Republican 24,93451.8% DemocraticDaniel A. Nole Democratic 23,25148.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,991
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNicholas J. CalogeroWon(incumbent) Republican 21,71351.7% DemocraticLouis D. Lapolla Democratic 20,27848.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 51,700
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNicholas J. CalogeroWon Republican 28,53755.2% DemocraticJerome Zamorski Democratic 22,43843.4% OtherRaymond B. Stefano Other 7251.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,237
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn T. BuckleyWon(incumbent) Republican 27,38066.4% DemocraticLouis Barile Democratic 13,85733.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 45,939
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New York Assembly District 116, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn T. BuckleyWon(incumbent) Republican 29,57964.4% DemocraticEdward L. Reszetnik Democratic 15,44333.6% OtherRalph Nankey Other 9172.0%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). New York Assembly District 116, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ny/assembly/116. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:ny/sldl:116
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026