1970Final results
1970 election for New York Assembly District 59
New York State Assembly · New York
Edward J. Amann Jr. (R) won with 62.8% of the vote, defeating James J. Doran (D) by 29.7 points.
Edward J. Amann Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
62.8%22,446
James J. DoranDemocrat
33.0%11,814
Irving HauptmanLibertarian
4.2%1,492
35,752 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET