The 2016 New York State Assembly elections were held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, with the primary election on September 13, 2016. Voters in the 150 districts of the New York State Assembly elected their representatives. The elections coincided with the elections for other offices, including for U.S. President and the state senate.

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Quick Facts 150 seats from the New York State Assembly 75 seats needed for a majority, Turnout ...

2016 New York State Assembly election

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150 seats from the New York State Assembly 75 seats needed for a majority
Turnout	53.04%[1]
Majority party Minority party Third party   Leader Carl Heastie Brian Kolb Fred Thiele[lower-alpha 1] Party Democratic Republican Independence Leader's seat 83rd district 131st district 1st district Seats before 105 42 1 Seats after 106[lower-alpha 2] 43 1 Seat change 1 1 Popular vote 3,851,654 2,041,214 181,577 Percentage 58.12% 30.80% 2.74%   Fourth party Fifth party   Leader Diana Richardson (Joined Democratic Caucus) Angela Wozniak (retired) Party Working Families Conservative Leader's seat 43rd district 143rd district Seats before 1 1 Seats after 0 0 Seat change 1 1 Popular vote 169,524 306,448 Percentage 2.56% 4.62%
Results:      Democratic hold      Democratic gain      Republican hold      Republican gain      Independence hold
Speaker before election Carl Heastie Democratic Speaker Carl Heastie Democratic

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• +Elected in a special election.