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1986Final results

1986 election for New York Assembly District 135

New York State Assembly · New York

James F. Nagle (R) won with 70.9% of the vote, defeating Janet S. Welch (D) by 41.7 points.

James F. NagleRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.9%26,224
29.1%10,783
37,007 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+42.21978R+46.51982R+50.01984R+41.71986R+27.01990R+33.81992

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