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1998 election for New York Assembly District 138

New York State Assembly · New York

Robert A. Daly (R) won with 50.5% of the vote, defeating Francine Delmonte (D) by 4.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Robert A. DalyRepublican · winner
50.5%16,670
45.6%15,049
Renae KimbleLibertarian
3.8%1,267
32,986 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+8.41992D+2.81994D+6.91996R+4.91998D+15.32000D+27.02002

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

The candidates

Robert A. Daly (R)Francine Delmonte (D)

Also on the ballot: Renae Kimble (Libertarian), 3.8%