2016Final results
2016 election for New York Assembly District 8
New York State Assembly · New York
Mike Fitzpatrick (R) won with 69.3% of the vote, defeating Richard S. Macellaro (D) by 38.7 points.
Mike FitzpatrickRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.3%43,286
Richard S. MacellaroDemocrat
30.6%19,121
The same year, the district voted R+24.3 for president; this race was R+38.7.62,422 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