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2014Final results

2014 election for New York Assembly District 16

New York State Assembly · New York

Michelle Schimel (D) won with 60.4% of the vote, defeating Douglas M. Lee (R) by 20.8 points.

Michelle SchimelDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.4%18,427
Douglas M. LeeRepublican
39.6%12,089
30,516 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenD+26.72008D+16.52010D+22.52012D+20.82014D+4.42016D+25.12018

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