DemocratNot in office · last served 2008Last on a ballot: Nov 2006
Ivan Lafayette
Ivan Lafayette ran in 17 elections between 1970 and 2006, winning 16. Served in the New York State Assembly (District 34).
- Elections
- 17
- 1970–2006
- Won
- 16
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Lafayette was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Lafayette has run
Margin: how far Lafayette finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | New York State Assembly, District 34 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2004 | New York State Assembly, District 34 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2002 | New York State Assembly, District 34 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2000 | New York State Assembly, District 34 | General | Won | Rafael Merino (R) | 84.7% | D+69.4 |
| 1998 | New York State Assembly, District 34 | General | Won | William H. Salgado (I) | 92.8% | D+85.7 |
| 1996 | New York State Assembly, District 34 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1994 | New York State Assembly, District 34 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1992 | New York State Assembly, District 34 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | New York State Assembly, District 34 | General | Won | Anne Gilmartin (RTL) | 91.9% | D+83.9 |
| 1988 | New York State Assembly, District 34 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | New York State Assembly, District 34 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | New York State Assembly, District 34 | General | Won | Nanci C. Kane (C) | 85% | D+70.0 |
| 1982 | New York State Assembly, District 34 | General | Won | William F. Trapani (R) | 71.8% | D+43.6 |
| 1980 | New York State Assembly, District 34 | General | Won | Victor Hernandez (R), Jose L. Diaz (L) | 75.1% | D+51.9 |
| 1978 | New York State Assembly, District 34 | General | Won | Emery J. Pristas (R), Jose L. Diaz (L) | 74.2% | D+52.0 |
| 1976 | New York State Assembly, District 34 | General | Won | Joseph F. Lisa (L), D. Henry Jurgs (R) | 52.7% | D+20.9 |
| 1970 | New York State Assembly, District 32 | General | Lost | John G. Lopresto (R), Jules G. Sabbatino (D) | 6.9% | R+40.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Lafayette has held
- New York State Assembly, District 34 · 1977–2008
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Lafayette has run against
- Rafael Merino (R) · 2000 election, won
- William H. Salgado (I) · 1998 election, won
- Anne Gilmartin (RTL) · 1990 election, won
- Nanci C. Kane (C) · 1984 election, won
- William F. Trapani (R) · 1982 election, won
- Victor Hernandez (R) · 1980 election, won
- Emery J. Pristas (R) · 1978 election, won
- Joseph F. Lisa (L) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)