New York Assembly District 23
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Stacey Pheffer Amato Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28Stacey Pheffer Amato isn’t on the ballot for this seat
Pesach OsinaDemocraticThomas P. SullivanRepublican
Last result · 2024 general: Stacey Pheffer Amato (D) 51.6, Thomas P. Sullivan (R) 48.2
- Earlier results
- Stacey Pheffer Amato (Democratic) won by 0.0 points, 2022Stacey Pheffer Amato (Democratic) won by 23.1 points, 2020, older linesAll 29 elections
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Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 46,994
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStacey Pheffer AmatoWon Democratic 24,23551.6% RepublicanThomas P. Sullivan Republican 22,66748.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 920.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,375
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStacey Pheffer AmatoWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,18550.0% RepublicanThomas P. Sullivan Republican 16,17050.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 200.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 47,240
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStacey Pheffer AmatoWon(incumbent) Democratic 29,06561.5% RepublicanPeter D. Hatzipetros Republican 18,13338.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 420.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,588
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStacey Pheffer AmatoWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,15768.1% RepublicanMatthew G. Pecorino Republican 9,43131.9%
- 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.
All elections (29 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 46,994
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStacey Pheffer AmatoWon Democratic 24,23551.6% RepublicanThomas P. Sullivan Republican 22,66748.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 920.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,375
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStacey Pheffer AmatoWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,18550.0% RepublicanThomas P. Sullivan Republican 16,17050.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 200.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 47,240
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStacey Pheffer AmatoWon(incumbent) Democratic 29,06561.5% RepublicanPeter D. Hatzipetros Republican 18,13338.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 420.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,588
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStacey Pheffer AmatoWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,15768.1% RepublicanMatthew G. Pecorino Republican 9,43131.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,912
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticStacey Pheffer AmatoWon Democratic 27,04267.8% RepublicanAlan N. Zwirn Republican 12,83632.2% Scattered write-ins Write-in 340.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,879
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPhillip GoldfederWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,879100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,366
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPhillip GoldfederWon Democratic 17,366100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,128
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAudrey I. PhefferWon(incumbent) Democratic 15,55767.3% RepublicanHarold Paez Republican 7,55032.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 210.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,298
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAudrey I. PhefferWon(incumbent) Democratic 22,55567.7% RepublicanGerald Sullivan Republican 10,74332.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,822
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAudrey I. PhefferWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,47376.9% RepublicanStuart Mirsky Republican 4,34923.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,818
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAudrey I. PhefferWon(incumbent) Democratic 22,818100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,849
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAudrey I. PhefferWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,13694.8% IndependentKenneth Huhn Independent 7135.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,874
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAudrey I. PhefferWon(incumbent) Democratic 23,82472.5% RepublicanAnthony P. Stasi Republican 9,05027.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,633
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAudrey I. PhefferWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,633100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,590
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAudrey I. PhefferWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,82762.0% RepublicanJoann Ariolaguarino Republican 12,76338.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,527
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAudrey I. PhefferWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,42170.5% RepublicanThomas F. Swift Republican 8,10629.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,049
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAudrey I. PhefferWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,57563.0% RepublicanThomas F. Swift Republican 11,47437.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,678
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAudrey I. PhefferWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,92476.1% RepublicanLucille Kelly Republican 3,75423.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,156
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAudrey I. PhefferWon Democratic 20,54875.7% RepublicanCarl C. Aliviado Jr. Republican 6,60824.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,343
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGerdi LipschutzWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,72180.3% RepublicanThomas Fahie Republican 3,62219.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,198
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGerdi LipschutzWon(incumbent) Democratic 26,70680.4% RepublicanThomas Fahie Republican 6,49219.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,838
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGerdi LipschutzWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,51878.6% RepublicanPhillip Cangiano Republican 3,45013.9% OtherKenneth Huhn Other 8813.5% OtherDouglas James Boyle Other 5522.2% OtherLeah S. Barshay Other 4371.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,098
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn A. EspositoWon(incumbent) Republican 19,29062.0% DemocraticJohn H. Lewis Democratic 10,41033.5% OtherLeo L. Rosen Other 7452.4% OtherJohn L. DeSimone Other 6532.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,486
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn A. EspositoWon(incumbent) Republican 17,24365.1% DemocraticCarlo Manganillo Democratic 8,40031.7% OtherJames C. Greene Other 8433.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 34,967
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn A. EspositoWon(incumbent) Republican 21,09160.3% DemocraticArthur Flug Democratic 13,87639.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,568
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn A. EspositoWon(incumbent) Republican 16,90757.2% DemocraticBrendan A. McElroy Democratic 11,51939.0% OtherMatthew Katz Other 1,1423.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,379
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn A. EspositoWon Republican 27,02362.3% DemocraticBrendan A. McElroy Democratic 14,77134.0% OtherMichael Imber Other 1,5853.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 45,798
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLeonard Price StaviskyWon(incumbent) Democratic 29,68564.8% RepublicanWilliam J. Fay Republican 16,11335.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 46,509
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New York Assembly District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLeonard Price StaviskyWon(incumbent) Democratic 29,49063.4% RepublicanJoseph Termini Republican 17,01936.6%
- 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
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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.
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