1986Final results
1986 election for New York Assembly District 105
New York State Assembly · New York
Paul Tonko (D) won with 81.0% of the vote, defeating Joseph Laux (R) by 62.0 points.
Paul TonkoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
81.0%32,767
Joseph LauxRepublican
19.0%7,677
40,444 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET