2012Final results
2012 election for New York Assembly District 65
New York State Assembly · New York
Sheldon Silver (D) won with 83.7% of the vote, defeating Wave Chan (R) by 67.3 points.
Sheldon SilverDemocrat · winner · incumbent
83.7%25,128
Wave ChanRepublican
16.3%4,906
30,034 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET