2002Final results
2002 election for New York Assembly District 118
New York State Assembly · New York
Darrel J. Aubertine (D) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Patricia A. Ritchie (R) by 3.9 points.
Darrel J. AubertineDemocrat · winner
50.4%17,494
Patricia A. RitchieRepublican
46.5%16,134
Scott GrayConservative
2.3%782
Lee MonnetLibertarian
0.8%284
34,694 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Darrel J. Aubertine (D)Patricia A. Ritchie (R)
Also on the ballot: Scott Gray (Conservative), 2.3%; Lee Monnet (Libertarian), 0.8%