1986Final results
1986 election for New York Assembly District 50
New York State Assembly · New York
Joseph R. Lentol (D) won with 83.0% of the vote, defeating Rita Layden (R) by 69.6 points.
Joseph R. LentolDemocrat · winner · incumbent
83.0%9,395
Rita LaydenRepublican
13.4%1,517
Linda F. KupidlowskiConservative
3.6%412
11,324 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