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2016Final results

2016 election for New York Assembly District 85

New York State Assembly · New York

Marcos A. Crespo (D) won with 93.2% of the vote, defeating Janelle M. King (R) by 89.5 points.

Marcos A. CrespoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
93.2%25,812
Janelle M. KingRepublican
3.7%1,033
1.5%419
Barbara SantanderConservative
1.5%408
27,694 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+90.12010D+93.52012D+90.22014D+89.52016D+91.72018D+78.62020

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

The candidates

Marcos A. Crespo (D)Janelle M. King (R)

Also on the ballot: Daniel Zuger (Green), 1.5%; Barbara Santander (Conservative), 1.5%