1968Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1968 election for New York Assembly District 98
New York State Assembly · New York
Emeel S. Betros (R) won with 51.8% of the vote, defeating Victor C. Waryas (D) by 4.9 points.
Emeel S. BetrosRepublican · winner
51.8%23,617
Victor C. WaryasDemocrat · incumbent
46.9%21,378
Francis M. CannonLibertarian
1.3%576
45,571 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