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2010Final results

2010 election for New York Assembly District 16

New York State Assembly · New York

Michelle Schimel (D) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating Scott D. Diamond (R) by 16.5 points.

Michelle SchimelDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.3%23,384
41.7%16,748
40,138 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+38.62004D+48.32006D+26.72008D+16.52010D+22.52012D+20.82014

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