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2016Final results

2016 election for New York Assembly District 15

New York State Assembly · New York

Michael A. Montesano (R) won with 55.6% of the vote, defeating Dean E. Hart (D) by 11.2 points.

Michael A. MontesanoRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.6%31,816
Dean E. HartDemocrat
44.3%25,381
The same year, the district voted R+9.2 for president; this race was R+11.2.57,229 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

EvenR+25.82010R+19.22012R+33.52014R+11.22016R+5.22018R+11.42020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET