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1996Final results

1996 election for New York Assembly District 58

New York State Assembly · New York

N. Nick Perry (D) won with 92.4% of the vote, defeating Abu Aq Abu (Oth) by 88.0 points.

N. Nick PerryDemocrat · winner · incumbent
92.4%18,331
Abu Aq AbuOther party
4.4%874
3.2%633
19,838 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

EvenD+27.81986D+30.61988D+35.71990D+89.21996D+94.51998D+91.52004

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

The candidates

N. Nick Perry (D)Abu Aq Abu (OTH)

Also on the ballot: Joseph N. O. Caesar (Republican), 3.2%