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2016Final results

2016 election for New York Assembly District 98

New York State Assembly · New York

Karl Brabenec (R) won with 59.4% of the vote, defeating Aron Weider (D) by 30.8 points.

Karl BrabenecRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.4%29,105
Aron WeiderDemocrat
28.6%13,995
12.0%5,888
The same year, the district voted R+21.9 for president; this race was R+18.8.48,988 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+36.12002R+11.02012R+0.12014R+18.82016R+25.52018R+27.92022

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