1986Final results
1986 election for New York Assembly District 59
New York State Assembly · New York
Eric N. Vitaliano (D) won with 69.5% of the vote, defeating Dennis S. McKeon (R) by 41.2 points.
Eric N. VitalianoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.5%13,240
Dennis S. McKeonRepublican
28.3%5,389
John J. PietLibertarian
2.2%420
19,049 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