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2000Final results

2000 election for New York Assembly District 72

New York State Assembly · New York

Adriano Espaillat (D) won with 92.1% of the vote, defeating Nilda Luz Rexach (R) by 84.9 points.

Adriano EspaillatDemocrat · winner · incumbent
92.1%20,724
7.2%1,610
David J. BrasheConservative
0.8%179
22,513 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+71.01994D+74.51996D+86.31998D+84.92000D+72.32002D+83.72004

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

The candidates

Adriano Espaillat (D)Nilda Luz Rexach (R)

Also on the ballot: David J. Brashe (Conservative), 0.8%