1968Final results
1968 election for New York Assembly District 48
New York State Assembly · New York
Leonard Silverman (D) won with 70.3% of the vote, defeating Emanuel N. Frankel (R) by 48.6 points.
Leonard SilvermanDemocrat · winner
70.3%21,386
Emanuel N. FrankelRepublican
21.7%6,601
John WelbornConservative
8.0%2,440
30,427 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET