1986Final results
1986 election for New York Assembly District 147
New York State Assembly · New York
L. William Paxon (R) won with 96.3% of the vote, defeating Donald Bushen (Lib) by 92.6 points.
L. William PaxonRepublican · winner · incumbent
96.3%25,549
Donald BushenLibertarian
3.7%985
26,534 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