2010Final results
2010 election for New York Assembly District 87
New York State Assembly · New York
Gary Pretlow (D) won with 91.7% of the vote, defeating Samuel L. Rivers (Ind) by 83.5 points.
Gary PretlowDemocrat · winner · incumbent
91.7%16,196
Samuel L. RiversIndependent
8.3%1,459
17,655 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET