2006Final results
2006 election for New York Assembly District 72
New York State Assembly · New York
Adriano Espaillat (D) won with 90.0% of the vote, defeating Martin Chicon (R) by 83.0 points.
Adriano EspaillatDemocrat · winner · incumbent
90.0%14,176
Martin ChiconRepublican
7.0%1,109
Francesca M. CastellanosOther party
2.9%463
15,748 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Adriano Espaillat (D)Martin Chicon (R)
Also on the ballot: Francesca M. Castellanos (Other party), 2.9%