1990Final results
1990 election for New York Assembly District 16
New York State Assembly · New York
Thomas P. Dinapoli (D) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating John M. Lentini (R) by 21.1 points.
Thomas P. DinapoliDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.1%20,020
John M. LentiniRepublican
37.9%12,855
Charles M. MaglientiRight to Life
3.0%1,022
33,897 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 1990
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Thomas P. Dinapoli (D)John M. Lentini (R)
Also on the ballot: Charles M. Maglienti (Right to Life), 3.0%