2016Final results
2016 election for New York Assembly District 5
New York State Assembly · New York
Alfred C. Graf (R) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating Deborah L. Slinkosky (D) by 28.7 points.
Alfred C. GrafRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.5%33,384
Deborah L. SlinkoskyDemocrat
34.9%18,313
James SmithLibertarian
1.6%824
The same year, the district voted R+23.9 for president; this race was R+28.7.52,547 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