1996Final results
1996 election for New York Assembly District 40
New York State Assembly · New York
Edward Griffith (D) won with 96.6% of the vote, defeating Milton Williams (R) by 94.1 points.
Edward GriffithDemocrat · winner · incumbent
96.6%17,524
Milton WilliamsRepublican
2.5%458
Nathan GreenRight to Life
0.9%159
18,141 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET