Albany County
BOARD of ELECTIONS
Physical Address: 260 South Pearl Street | Albany, NY 12202
Mailing Address: 224 South Pearl Street | Albany, NY 12202
Phone: (518) 487-5060 | Fax: (518) 487-5077
Email: boardofelections@albanycounty.com
Monday–Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm
Kathleen A. Donovan
Democratic Commissioner

David J. Cady
Democratic Deputy Commissioner
Rachel L. Bledi
Republican Commissioner

Melissa Kermani
Republican Deputy Commissioner

Election Results

General Election: November 2022

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OFFICIAL RESULTS
RUN DATE:12/09/22
RUN TIME:02:40 PM

                                                       VOTES PERCENT

           EDs COUNTED (OF 319).  .  .  .  .  .  .       319  100.00
           BALLOTS CAST - TOTAL.  .  .  .  .  .  .   117,951

          Governor and Lieutenant Governor
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 319 OF 319 EDs COUNTED)
           Kathy C. Hochul (DEM)  .  .  .  .  .  .    62,327   53.29
           Lee Zeldin (REP) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    40,416   34.55
           Lee Zeldin (CON) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     7,129    6.09
           Kathy C. Hochul (WFP)  .  .  .  .  .  .     6,708    5.74
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       385     .33
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Kathy C. Hochul  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    69,035   59.02
           Lee Zeldin .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    47,545   40.65
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       385     .33

           HOWIE HAWKINS                                  51
           LARRY SHARPE                                   90
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   116,965

          Comptroller
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 319 OF 319 EDs COUNTED)
           Thomas P. DiNapoli (DEM)  .  .  .  .  .    69,477   60.03
           Paul Rodriguez (REP).  .  .  .  .  .  .    31,691   27.38
           Paul Rodriguez (CON).  .  .  .  .  .  .     6,095    5.27
           Thomas P. DiNapoli (WFP)  .  .  .  .  .     8,391    7.25
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        82     .07
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Thomas P. DiNapoli  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    77,868   67.28
           Paul Rodriguez.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    37,786   32.65
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        82     .07
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   115,736

          Attorney General
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 319 OF 319 EDs COUNTED)
           Letitia A. James (DEM) .  .  .  .  .  .    63,114   54.61
           Michael Henry (REP) .  .  .  .  .  .  .    37,701   32.62
           Michael Henry (CON) .  .  .  .  .  .  .     7,137    6.18
           Letitia A. James (WFP) .  .  .  .  .  .     7,523    6.51
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        97     .08
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Letitia A. James .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    70,637   61.12
           Michael Henry .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    44,838   38.80
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        97     .08
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   115,572

          United States Senator
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 319 OF 319 EDs COUNTED)
           Charles E. Schumer (DEM)  .  .  .  .  .    65,299   56.20
           Joe Pinion (REP) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    35,850   30.85
           Joe Pinion (CON) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     6,869    5.91
           Charles E. Schumer (WFP)  .  .  .  .  .     7,576    6.52
           Diane Sare (LAR) .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       498     .43
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       105     .09
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Charles E. Schumer  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    72,875   62.72
           Joe Pinion .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    42,719   36.76
           Diane Sare .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       498     .43
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       105     .09
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   116,197

          State Supreme Court Justice
          (VOTE FOR)  3
              (WITH 319 OF 319 EDs COUNTED)
           Heidi Thais Cochrane (DEM).  .  .  .  .    63,092   26.07
           Sharon A. Graff (DEM)  .  .  .  .  .  .    64,311   26.58
           Meagan K. Galligan (DEM)  .  .  .  .  .    64,073   26.48
           Thomas J. Marcelle (REP)  .  .  .  .  .    41,562   17.18
           Thomas J. Marcelle (CON)  .  .  .  .  .     8,204    3.39
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       729     .30
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Heidi Thais Cochrane.  .  .  .  .  .  .    63,092   26.07
           Sharon A. Graff  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    64,311   26.58
           Meagan K. Galligan  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    64,073   26.48
           Thomas J. Marcelle  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    49,766   20.57
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       729     .30
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   241,971

          Member of the United States House of Representatives
          20th Congressional District
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 319 OF 319 EDs COUNTED)
           Paul D. Tonko (DEM) .  .  .  .  .  .  .    64,404   55.42
           Elizabeth L. Joy (REP) .  .  .  .  .  .    37,371   32.16
           Elizabeth L. Joy (CON) .  .  .  .  .  .     7,110    6.12
           Paul D. Tonko (WFP) .  .  .  .  .  .  .     7,238    6.23
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        83     .07
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Paul D. Tonko .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    71,642   61.65
           Elizabeth L. Joy .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    44,481   38.28
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        83     .07
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   116,206

          State Senator 43rd Senatorial District
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 104 OF 104 EDs COUNTED)
           Andrea Smyth (DEM)  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    21,170   49.11
           Jacob C. Ashby (REP).  .  .  .  .  .  .    17,219   39.94
           Jacob C. Ashby (CON).  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,756    6.39
           Andrea Smyth (WFP)  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,927    4.47
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        36     .08
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Andrea Smyth  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    23,097   53.58
           Jacob C. Ashby.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    19,975   46.34
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        36     .08
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    43,108

          State Senator 46th Senatorial District
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 215 OF 215 EDs COUNTED)
           Neil D. Breslin (DEM)  .  .  .  .  .  .    41,319   57.82
           Richard M. Amedure, Jr (REP) .  .  .  .    20,369   28.50
           Richard M. Amedure, Jr (CON) .  .  .  .     4,372    6.12
           Neil D. Breslin (WFP)  .  .  .  .  .  .     5,342    7.48
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        59     .08
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Neil D. Breslin  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    46,661   65.30
           Richard M. Amedure, Jr .  .  .  .  .  .    24,741   34.62
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        59     .08
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    71,461

          Member of Assembly 102nd Assembly District
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 20 OF 20 EDs COUNTED)
           Nicholas S. Chase (DEM).  .  .  .  .  .     3,363   35.31
           Christopher Tague (REP).  .  .  .  .  .     4,847   50.89
           Christopher Tague (CON).  .  .  .  .  .     1,311   13.76
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         4     .04
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Nicholas S. Chase.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     3,363   35.31
           Christopher Tague.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     6,158   64.65
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         4     .04
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     9,525

          Member of Assembly 107th Assembly District
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 29 OF 29 EDs COUNTED)
           Scott H. Bendett (REP) .  .  .  .  .  .     6,229   74.23
           Scott H. Bendett (CON) .  .  .  .  .  .     1,519   18.10
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       643    7.66
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Scott H. Bendett .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     7,748   92.34
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       643    7.66
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     8,391

          Member of Assembly 108th Assembly District
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 43 OF 43 EDs COUNTED)
           John T. McDonald III (DEM).  .  .  .  .     5,930   98.39
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        97    1.61
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           John T. McDonald III.  .  .  .  .  .  .     5,930   98.39
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        97    1.61
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     6,027

          Member of Assembly 109th Assembly District
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 156 OF 156 EDs COUNTED)
           Patricia A. Fahy (DEM) .  .  .  .  .  .    27,753   74.32
           Alicia Purdy (REP)  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     9,545   25.56
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        45     .12
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Patricia A. Fahy .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    27,753   74.32
           Alicia Purdy  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     9,545   25.56
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        45     .12
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    37,343

          Member of Assembly 110th Assembly District
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 71 OF 71 EDs COUNTED)
           Phillip G. Steck (DEM) .  .  .  .  .  .    20,821   50.34
           Alexandra M. Velella (REP).  .  .  .  .    15,918   38.49
           Alexandra M. Velella (CON).  .  .  .  .     2,648    6.40
           Phillip G. Steck (WFP) .  .  .  .  .  .     1,930    4.67
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        42     .10
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Phillip G. Steck .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    22,751   55.01
           Alexandra M. Velella.  .  .  .  .  .  .    18,566   44.89
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        42     .10
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    41,359

          Councilperson WATERVLIET
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 13 OF 13 EDs COUNTED)
           Christopher S. Daus (DEM) .  .  .  .  .     1,742   98.86
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        20    1.14
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Christopher S. Daus .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,742   98.86
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        20    1.14
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,762

          City Court Judge WATERVLIET
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 13 OF 13 EDs COUNTED)
           Thomas E. Lamb (DEM).  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,803   98.90
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        20    1.10
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Thomas E. Lamb.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,803   98.90
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        20    1.10
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,823

          Town Councilperson BERNE
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 3 OF 3 EDs COUNTED)
           Albert A. Thiem (REP)  .  .  .  .  .  .       825   76.11
           Albert A. Thiem (CON)  .  .  .  .  .  .       220   20.30
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        39    3.60
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Albert A. Thiem  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,045   96.40
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        39    3.60
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,084

          Town Justice BETHLEHEM
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 31 OF 31 EDs COUNTED)
           Ryan T. Donovan (DEM)  .  .  .  .  .  .    13,368   98.80
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       162    1.20
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Ryan T. Donovan  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    13,368   98.80
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       162    1.20
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    13,530

          Town Justice COEYMANS
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 6 OF 6 EDs COUNTED)
           Linda Tammy Eissing (REP) .  .  .  .  .     1,609   72.12
           Linda Tammy Eissing (CON) .  .  .  .  .       590   26.45
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        32    1.43
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Linda Tammy Eissing .  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,199   98.57
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        32    1.43
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,231

          Councilperson COEYMANS
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 6 OF 6 EDs COUNTED)
           Cindy L. Rowzee (DEM)  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,331   44.97
           Stephen J. Schmitt (REP)  .  .  .  .  .     1,215   41.05
           Stephen J. Schmitt (CON)  .  .  .  .  .       412   13.92
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         2     .07
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Cindy L. Rowzee  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,331   44.97
           Stephen J. Schmitt  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,627   54.97
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         2     .07
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,960

          Councilperson COEYMANS
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 6 OF 6 EDs COUNTED)
           Ronald J. Hotaling (DEM)  .  .  .  .  .     1,312   44.38
           Marisa J. Tutay (REP)  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,234   41.75
           Marisa J. Tutay (CON)  .  .  .  .  .  .       410   13.87
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Ronald J. Hotaling  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,312   44.38
           Marisa J. Tutay  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,644   55.62
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,956

          Town Clerk COEYMANS
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 6 OF 6 EDs COUNTED)
           Candace J. McHugh (REP).  .  .  .  .  .     1,561   71.77
           Candace J. McHugh (CON).  .  .  .  .  .       568   26.11
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        46    2.11
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Candace J. McHugh.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,129   97.89
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        46    2.11
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,175

          Superintendent of Highways COEYMANS
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 6 OF 6 EDs COUNTED)
           Peter J. Deluke (DEM)  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,176   39.42
           Daniel D. Baker (REP)  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,358   45.52
           Daniel D. Baker (CON)  .  .  .  .  .  .       447   14.98
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         2     .07
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Peter J. Deluke  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,176   39.42
           Daniel D. Baker  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,805   60.51
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         2     .07
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,983

          Village Trustee GREEN ISLAND
          (VOTE FOR)  3
              (WITH 4 OF 4 EDs COUNTED)
           Richard R. Jones, Jr (DEM).  .  .  .  .       561   32.96
           Christopher S. Karwiel (DEM) .  .  .  .       563   33.08
           Garry R. McGivern (DEM).  .  .  .  .  .       571   33.55
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         7     .41
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Richard R. Jones, Jr.  .  .  .  .  .  .       561   32.96
           Christopher S. Karwiel .  .  .  .  .  .       563   33.08
           Garry R. McGivern.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       571   33.55
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         7     .41
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,702

          Village Trustee GREEN ISLAND
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 4 OF 4 EDs COUNTED)
           Joseph A. Liotta, Sr (DEM).  .  .  .  .       598   99.50
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         3     .50
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Joseph A. Liotta, Sr.  .  .  .  .  .  .       598   99.50
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         3     .50
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       601

          Town Justice GREEN ISLAND
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 4 OF 4 EDs COUNTED)
           Robert J. Johnson (DEM).  .  .  .  .  .       574   99.48
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         3     .52
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       577

          Town Justice GUILDERLAND
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 30 OF 30 EDs COUNTED)
           Bryan M. Clenahan (DEM).  .  .  .  .  .     9,046   72.40
           Bryan M. Clenahan (CON).  .  .  .  .  .     2,513   20.11
           Bryan M. Clenahan (WFP).  .  .  .  .  .       847    6.78
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        88     .70
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Bryan M. Clenahan.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    12,406   99.30
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        88     .70
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    12,494

          Town Councilperson GUILDERLAND
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 30 OF 30 EDs COUNTED)
           Jacob M. Crawford (DEM).  .  .  .  .  .     9,414   77.06
           Jacob M. Crawford (CON).  .  .  .  .  .     2,648   21.67
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       155    1.27
            ****** Totals by Candidate ******
           Jacob M. Crawford.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    12,062   98.73
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       155    1.27
            *********************************
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    12,217

          Town Councilperson WESTERLO
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 3 OF 3 EDs COUNTED)
           Peter J. Mahan, Sr (REP)  .  .  .  .  .     1,120   97.99
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        23    2.01
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,143

          Town Justice RENSSELAERVILLE
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 3 OF 3 EDs COUNTED)
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        88  100.00
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        88
           MURIEL FRASHER                                 78

          Proposal Number One, A Proposition
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 319 OF 319 EDs COUNTED)
           Yes  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    77,223   69.07
           No.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    34,573   30.93
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .   111,796

          Proposal Number Two, A Proposition COHOES
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 26 OF 26 EDs COUNTED)
           Yes  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,560   60.31
           No.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,685   39.69
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     4,245

          Proposal Number Two, A Proposition COLONIE
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 61 OF 61 EDs COUNTED)
           Yes  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    18,238   53.15
           No.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    16,075   46.85
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    34,313

          Proposal Number Two, A Proposition COEYMANS
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 6 OF 6 EDs COUNTED)
           Yes  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,024   34.36
           No.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     1,956   65.64
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,980

          Proposal Number Three, Bond Resolution COEYMANS
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 6 OF 6 EDs COUNTED)
           Yes  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       897   30.19
           No.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,074   69.81
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     2,971

          Proposal Number Two, A Proposition BETHLEHEM
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 31 OF 31 EDs COUNTED)
           Yes  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    11,012   60.93
           No.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .     7,060   39.07
                   Total .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .    18,072