2012Final results
2012 election for New York Assembly District 97
New York State Assembly · New York
Ellen C. Jaffee (D) won with 65.2% of the vote, defeating Joseph T. Gravagna (R) by 30.3 points.
Ellen C. JaffeeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.2%29,546
Joseph T. GravagnaRepublican
34.8%15,801
45,347 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