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1986Final results

1986 election for New York Assembly District 121

New York State Assembly · New York

Hyman M. Miller (R) won with 74.5% of the vote, defeating Gilda Geiss (D) by 50.6 points.

Hyman M. MillerRepublican · winner · incumbent
74.5%30,570
Gilda GeissDemocrat
23.9%9,798
Joseph G. NeugentRight to Life
1.7%687
41,055 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

EvenR+52.41980R+53.91982R+53.41984R+50.61986R+33.41988R+41.51990

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

The candidates

Hyman M. Miller (R)Gilda Geiss (D)

Also on the ballot: Joseph G. Neugent (Right to Life), 1.7%