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2016Final results

2016 election for New York Assembly District 74

New York State Assembly · New York

Brian Kavanagh (D) won with 81.6% of the vote, defeating Frank J. Scala (R) by 66.6 points.

Brian KavanaghDemocrat · winner · incumbent
81.6%39,878
Frank J. ScalaRepublican
15.1%7,363
3.2%1,569
48,848 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

EvenD+70.62008D+68.32010D+70.12014D+66.62016D+76.12018D+66.12022

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

The candidates