1986Final results
1986 election for New York Assembly District 115
New York State Assembly · New York
William R. Sears (R) won with 62.7% of the vote, defeating William B. Goodman (D) by 25.4 points.
William R. SearsRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.7%21,938
William B. GoodmanDemocrat
37.3%13,041
34,979 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