2002Final results
2002 election for New York Assembly District 21
New York State Assembly · New York
Thomas W. Alfano (R) won with 68.8% of the vote, defeating Joseph F. Defelice (D) by 40.6 points.
Thomas W. AlfanoRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.8%23,110
Joseph F. DefeliceDemocrat
28.2%9,482
Daniel V. CorryRight to Life
2.9%977
33,569 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