1998Final results
1998 election for New York Assembly District 40
New York State Assembly · New York
Edward Griffith (D) won with 96.2% of the vote, defeating Amelia Smithparker (R) by 93.8 points.
Edward GriffithDemocrat · winner · incumbent
96.2%13,293
Amelia SmithparkerRepublican
2.4%326
Carlos RodriquezConservative
1.5%204
13,823 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET