2000Final results
2000 election for New York Assembly District 34
New York State Assembly · New York
Ivan Lafayette (D) won with 84.7% of the vote, defeating Rafael Merino (R) by 69.4 points.
Ivan LafayetteDemocrat · winner · incumbent
84.7%16,301
Rafael MerinoRepublican
15.3%2,945
19,246 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET