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1970Final results

1970 election for New York Assembly District 98

New York State Assembly · New York

Emeel S. Betros (R) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating Victor C. Waryas (D) by 16.7 points.

Emeel S. BetrosRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.3%24,068
41.7%17,195
41,263 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

EvenR+6.11972D+4.11974D+37.71976R+12.41978R+48.71980R+38.71982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET