2000Final results
2000 election for New York Assembly District 61
New York State Assembly · New York
Robert A. Straniere (R) won with 72.7% of the vote, defeating George Hartigan (D) by 45.4 points.
Robert A. StraniereRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.7%32,198
George HartiganDemocrat
27.3%12,086
44,284 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