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2000Final results

2000 election for New York Assembly District 116

New York State Assembly · New York

Roann M. Destito (D) won with 89.0% of the vote, defeating John Arena (Rtl) by 78.0 points.

Roann M. DestitoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
89.0%20,232
John ArenaRight to Life
11.0%2,502
22,734 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenD+5.01992D+7.61994D+25.41996D+46.81998D+35.42002D+35.92008

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