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American legislative district

New York's 86th
State Assembly district
Assemblymember
  Yudelka Tapia
D–Fordham

New York's 86th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Democrat Yudelka Tapia since 2021.

Geography

District 86 is located in The Bronx, comprising University Heights, Morris Heights, Mount Eden, Kingsbridge, Tremont and Fordham.

Recent election results

2024

2024 New York State Assembly election, District 86
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Yudelka Tapia (incumbent) 17,491 74.4
Republican Woodrow Hines Jr. 5,369 22.8
Conservative Darney Rivers 598 2.6
Write-in 47 0.2
Total votes 23,505 100.0
Democratic hold

2022

2022 New York State Assembly election, District 86
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Yudelka Tapia (incumbent) 2,299 81.7
Democratic Pooi Stewart 495 17.6
Write-in 19 0.7
Total votes 2,813 100.0
General election
Democratic Yudelka Tapia 8,425
Working Families Yudelka Tapia 349
Total Yudelka Tapia (incumbent) 8,774 83.0
Republican Betty Obregon 1,793 16.9
Write-in 10 0.1
Total votes 10,577 100.0
Democratic hold

2021 special

Then-incumbent assemblyman Victor Pichardo resigned for personal reasons in August 2021. The special election was held on the same day as general citywide elections, including the mayoral, city council and borough presidential elections.

2021 New York State Assembly special election, District 86
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Yudelka Tapia 5,648 99.4
Write-in 35 0.6
Total votes 5,683 100.0
Democratic hold

2020

2020 New York State Assembly election, District 86
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Victor M. Pichardo (incumbent) 25,338 87.7
Republican Lorraine Zeigler 3,472 12.0
Write-in 69 0.3
Total votes 28,879 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

2018 New York State Assembly election, District 86
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Victor M. Pichardo 18,515
Working Families Victor M. Pichardo 298
Total Victor M. Pichardo (incumbent) 18,813 95.7
Republican Ariel Rivera-Diaz 748 3.8
Conservative Jose Marte 96 0.5
Write-in 0 0.0
Total votes 19,657 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

2016 New York State Assembly election, District 86
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Victor M. Pichardo (incumbent) 2,795 66.4
Democratic Hector Ramirez 1,383 32.9
Write-in 28 0.7
Total votes 4,206 100.0
General election
Democratic Victor M. Pichardo 22,597
Working Families Victor M. Pichardo 599
Total Victor M. Pichardo (incumbent) 23,196 97.7
Conservative Jose Marte 530 2.2
Write-in 16 0.1
Total votes 23,742 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

2014 New York State Assembly election, District 86
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Victor M. Pichardo (incumbent) 1,885 49.9
Democratic Hector Ramirez 1,879 49.7
Write-in 17 0.4
Total votes 3,781 100.0
General election
Democratic Victor M. Pichardo 7,596
Working Families Victor M. Pichardo 257
Total Victor M. Pichardo (incumbent) 7,853 94.9
Republican Rene Santos 315 3.8
Conservative Jose Marte 90 1.1
Write-in 18 0.2
Total votes 8,276 100.0
Democratic hold

2013 special

In special elections for state legislative offices, primaries are usually not held - county committee members for each party select nominees. However, due to its proximity to the 2013 New York City Council election, party-specific primaries were held.

2013 New York State Assembly special election, District 86
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Victor M. Pichardo 1,250 23.4
Democratic Hector Ramirez 1,178 22.1
Democratic Yudelka Tapia 1,066 19.9
Democratic Haile Rivera 708 13.3
Democratic Melanie Johnson 499 9.3
Democratic Elizabeth Ortiz 442 8.3
Democratic Keny Nunez 197 3.7
Write-in 0 0.0
Total votes 5,340 100.0
General election
Democratic Victor M. Pichardo 7,174
Working Families Victor M. Pichardo 159
Total Victor M. Pichardo 7,333 95.4
Republican Rene Santos 243 3.2
Conservative Jose Marte 103 1.3
Write-in 7 0.1
Total votes 7,686 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

2012 New York State Assembly election, District 86
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nelson Castro (incumbent) 2,556 84.4
Democratic Richard Soto 467 15.4
Write-in 6 0.2
Total votes 3,029 100.0
General election
Democratic Nelson Castro 22,801
Working Families Nelson Castro 288
Total Nelson Castro (incumbent) 23,089 96.5
Republican Ana Sanchez 698 2.9
Conservative Vhidiwhatie Diamond 145 0.6
Write-in 1 0.0
Total votes 23,933 100.0
Democratic hold

2010

2010 New York State Assembly election, District 86
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nelson Castro (incumbent) 2,181 53.6
Democratic Hector Ramirez 1,888 46.4
Write-in 3 0.0
Total votes 4,072 100.0
General election
Democratic Nelson Castro (incumbent) 7,613 77.4
Working Families Hector Ramirez 1,698 17.3
Republican Rene Santos 324 3.3
Conservative Lisa Marie Campbell 199 2.0
Write-in 6 0.0
Total votes 9,841 100.0
Democratic hold

2008

2008 New York State Assembly election, District 86
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nelson Castro (incumbent) 1,597 61.5
Democratic Mike Soto 998 38.5
Write-in 0.0
Total votes 2,595 100.0
General election
Democratic Nelson Castro (incumbent) 18,248 95.3
Republican Lisa Marie Campbell 762
Conservative Lisa Marie Campbell 148
Total Lisa Marie Campbell 910 4.7
Write-in 0 0.0
Total votes 19,158 100.0
Democratic hold

References

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  4. "Bronx lawmaker resigns from state Assembly – Bronx Times". August 14, 2021.
  5. Cruz, David (September 24, 2021). "Likely Outcome In Bronx Special Election Will Lead To Female Majority In Borough's Assembly Delegation". Gothamist. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
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