1986Final results
1986 election for New York Assembly District 51
New York State Assembly · New York
James F. Brennan (D) won with 78.5% of the vote, defeating Sigmund G. Ruzycki (R) by 61.5 points.
James F. BrennanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.5%11,439
Sigmund G. RuzyckiRepublican
16.9%2,468
Mabel L. MarionConservative
4.6%674
14,581 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