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2002Final results

2002 election for New York Senate District 16

New York State Senate · New York

Toby Stavisky (D) won with 83.9% of the vote, defeating Julia Harrison (Ind) by 72.2 points.

Toby StaviskyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
83.9%28,836
Julia HarrisonIndependent
11.7%4,008
Mark RalinConservative
4.5%1,545
34,389 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

EvenD+54.31978D+63.51980D+53.61982D+34.81984D+38.92008D+53.02012

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

The candidates

Toby Stavisky (D)Julia Harrison (I)

Also on the ballot: Mark Ralin (Conservative), 4.5%