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2006Final results

2006 election for New York Assembly District 41

New York State Assembly · New York

Helene Weinstein (D) won with 86.1% of the vote, defeating Jack Benton (R) by 74.8 points.

Helene WeinsteinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
86.1%15,038
Jack BentonRepublican
11.3%1,967
2.6%461
17,466 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+69.71998D+68.12002D+69.32004D+74.82006D+67.62008D+58.42010

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

The candidates

Helene Weinstein (D)Jack Benton (R)

Also on the ballot: Jonathan Testaverde (Conservative), 2.6%