2002Final results
2002 election for New York Assembly District 122
New York State Assembly · New York
Dierdre K. Scozzafava (R) won with 62.7% of the vote, defeating Anthony L. Byrnes (D) by 34.5 points.
Dierdre K. ScozzafavaRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.7%18,580
Anthony L. ByrnesDemocrat
28.2%8,353
Michael W. BehlingIndependent
9.1%2,691
29,624 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