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2018Final results

2018 election for New York Assembly District 82

New York State Assembly · New York

Michael Benedetto (D) won with 81.7% of the vote, defeating Elizabeth A. English (R) by 65.8 points.

Michael BenedettoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
81.7%28,227
15.9%5,509
2.3%787
34,544 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+69.42012D+69.22014D+66.02016D+65.82018D+51.52020D+32.52022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The candidates