2016Final results
2016 election for New York Assembly District 126
New York State Assembly · New York
Gary D. Finch (R) won with 61.7% of the vote, defeating Diane M. Dwire (D) by 23.3 points.
Gary D. FinchRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.7%37,078
Diane M. DwireDemocrat
38.3%23,047
The same year, the district voted R+11.2 for president; this race was R+23.3.60,128 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET