New York Assembly District 56

Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Stefani Zinerman Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28Stefani Zinerman isn’t on the ballot for this seat

Eon HuntleyDemocratic

One candidate on the printed ballot.

Last election: Stefani Zinerman (Democratic) was unopposed, 2024
Earlier results: Stefani Zinerman (Democratic) was unopposed, 2022Stefani Zinerman (Democratic) was unopposed, 2020, older linesAll 29 elections

Past results

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticStefani ZinermanWon	Democratic	37,95699.0%	99.0%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	3711.0%	1.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 25,289
Election day: November 8, 2022
District map: Same as today

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticStefani ZinermanWon(incumbent)	Democratic	25,15499.5%	99.5%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	1350.5%	0.5%

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticStefani ZinermanWon	Democratic	45,10399.7%	99.7%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	1410.3%	0.3%

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticTremaine S. WrightWon(incumbent)	Democratic	36,519100.0%	100.0%

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.

All elections (29 for this seat)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticStefani ZinermanWon	Democratic	37,95699.0%	99.0%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	3711.0%	1.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 25,289
Election day: November 8, 2022
District map: Same as today

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticStefani ZinermanWon(incumbent)	Democratic	25,15499.5%	99.5%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	1350.5%	0.5%

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticStefani ZinermanWon	Democratic	45,10399.7%	99.7%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	1410.3%	0.3%

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticTremaine S. WrightWon(incumbent)	Democratic	36,519100.0%	100.0%

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticTremaine S. WrightWon	Democratic	41,83699.8%	99.8%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	800.2%	0.2%

Votes for listed candidates: 14,954
Election day: November 4, 2014
District map: Older district map (2012 to 2021)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAnnette M. RobinsonWon(incumbent)	Democratic	14,64898.0%	98.0%
RepublicanGarnsey Lee Alston	Republican	3062.0%	2.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 37,401
Election day: November 6, 2012
District map: Older district map (2012 to 2021)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAnnette M. RobinsonWon(incumbent)	Democratic	36,89198.6%	98.6%
RepublicanFrancenia Simshall	Republican	5101.4%	1.4%

Votes for listed candidates: 18,137
Election day: November 2, 2010
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAnnette M. RobinsonWon(incumbent)	Democratic	17,70597.6%	97.6%
RepublicanGarnsey Lee Alston	Republican	4252.3%	2.3%
Scattered write-ins	Write-in	70.0%	0.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 31,388
Election day: November 4, 2008
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAnnette M. RobinsonWon(incumbent)	Democratic	30,91198.5%	98.5%
RepublicanHenry C. Snead Sr.	Republican	4771.5%	1.5%

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAnnette M. RobinsonWon(incumbent)	Democratic	12,785100.0%	100.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 27,850
Election day: November 2, 2004
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAnnette M. RobinsonWon(incumbent)	Democratic	27,14697.5%	97.5%
RepublicanMayra Radden	Republican	7042.5%	2.5%

Votes for listed candidates: 15,044
Election day: November 5, 2002
District map: Older district map (2002 to 2011)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAnnette M. RobinsonWon	Democratic	14,64297.3%	97.3%
IndependentStanley Kinard	Independent	4022.7%	2.7%

Votes for listed candidates: 24,371
Election day: November 7, 2000
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAlbert VannWon(incumbent)	Democratic	23,41596.1%	96.1%
RepublicanAaron Bramwell	Republican	4872.0%	2.0%
OtherRichard Taylor	Other	3061.3%	1.3%
IndependentLuvenia Suber	Independent	1630.7%	0.7%

Votes for listed candidates: 15,434
Election day: November 3, 1998
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAlbert VannWon(incumbent)	Democratic	14,71795.3%	95.3%
IndependentRichard Taylor	Independent	3762.4%	2.4%
RepublicanMary Waltonparrish	Republican	3412.2%	2.2%

Votes for listed candidates: 19,729
Election day: November 5, 1996
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAlbert VannWon(incumbent)	Democratic	18,75495.1%	95.1%
RepublicanErnestine M. Brown	Republican	7653.9%	3.9%
OtherRichard Taylor	Other	2101.1%	1.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 15,132
Election day: November 8, 1994
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAlbert VannWon(incumbent)	Democratic	14,51195.9%	95.9%
RepublicanCarolyn Cook	Republican	6214.1%	4.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 20,278
Election day: November 3, 1992
District map: Older district map (1992 to 2001)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAlbert VannWon(incumbent)	Democratic	19,48896.1%	96.1%
RepublicanMary W. Waltonparrish	Republican	7903.9%	3.9%

Votes for listed candidates: 10,773
Election day: November 6, 1990
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAlbert VannWon(incumbent)	Democratic	9,46987.9%	87.9%
OtherRobert A. Hunter	Other	6536.1%	6.1%
RepublicanArthur Bramwell	Republican	6516.0%	6.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 20,380
Election day: November 8, 1988
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAlbert VannWon(incumbent)	Democratic	19,57096.0%	96.0%
RepublicanAdrienne Bramwell	Republican	8104.0%	4.0%

Votes for listed candidates: 13,384
Election day: November 4, 1986
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
OtherAlbert VannWon(incumbent)	Other	8,51163.6%	63.6%
DemocraticRobert A. Hunter	Democratic	4,30132.1%	32.1%
RepublicanAdrienne Bramwell	Republican	5724.3%	4.3%

Votes for listed candidates: 24,399
Election day: November 6, 1984
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAlbert VannWon(incumbent)	Democratic	23,20995.1%	95.1%
RepublicanArlington Fenty	Republican	1,1904.9%	4.9%

Votes for listed candidates: 12,121
Election day: November 2, 1982
District map: Older district map (1982 to 1991)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAlbert VannWon(incumbent)	Democratic	11,73796.8%	96.8%
RepublicanWillie Hicks	Republican	3843.2%	3.2%

Votes for listed candidates: 13,737
Election day: November 4, 1980
District map: Older district map (1972 to 1981)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
OtherAlbert VannWon(incumbent)	Other	6,76649.3%	49.3%
DemocraticCarl I. Butler	Democratic	6,64148.3%	48.3%
RepublicanJoann Williams	Republican	3302.4%	2.4%

Votes for listed candidates: 8,592
Election day: November 7, 1978
District map: Older district map (1972 to 1981)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAlbert VannWon(incumbent)	Democratic	7,61688.6%	88.6%
RepublicanCalvin Williams	Republican	97611.4%	11.4%

Votes for listed candidates: 13,990
Election day: November 2, 1976
District map: Older district map (1972 to 1981)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAlbert VannWon(incumbent)	Democratic	12,66290.5%	90.5%
RepublicanArthur Bramwell	Republican	1,3289.5%	9.5%

Votes for listed candidates: 9,164
Election day: November 4, 1974
District map: Older district map (1972 to 1981)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticAlbert VannWon	Democratic	6,41970.0%	70.0%
RepublicanCalvin Williams(incumbent)	Republican	2,21724.2%	24.2%
OtherMorris A. Steinberg	Other	5285.8%	5.8%

Votes for listed candidates: 19,098
Election day: November 7, 1972
District map: Older district map (1972 to 1981)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticCalvin WilliamsWon(incumbent)	Democratic	12,60166.0%	66.0%
RepublicanArthur Bramwell	Republican	3,48618.3%	18.3%
OtherAlbert Vann	Other	2,34612.3%	12.3%
OtherThomas H. Watkins Jr.	Other	6653.5%	3.5%

Votes for listed candidates: 11,585
Election day: November 3, 1970
District map: Older district map (1966 to 1971)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticCalvin WilliamsWon	Democratic	6,16053.2%	53.2%
RepublicanArthur Bramwell	Republican	3,48930.1%	30.1%
OtherNathaniel Cooper	Other	1,80615.6%	15.6%
OtherRobert L. Rankins	Other	1301.1%	1.1%

Votes for listed candidates: 11,889
Election day: November 5, 1968
District map: Older district map (1966 to 1971)

New York Assembly District 56, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate
Candidate	Party	Votes and share	Share
DemocraticBertram L. BakerWon(incumbent)	Democratic	9,08576.4%	76.4%
RepublicanArthur Bramwell	Republican	2,80423.6%	23.6%

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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