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1988Final results

1988 election for New York Assembly District 44

New York State Assembly · New York

Melvin Miller (D) won with 80.7% of the vote, defeating Umberto A. Sorrentino (R) by 61.3 points.

Melvin MillerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
80.7%22,730
19.3%5,449
28,179 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+65.51982D+54.91984D+66.31986D+61.31988D+63.31990D+51.11992

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET