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1988Final results

1988 election for New York Assembly District 47

New York State Assembly · New York

Frank J. Barbaro (D) won with 71.8% of the vote, defeating Jess J. Montemarano (R) by 43.5 points.

Frank J. BarbaroDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.8%17,130
28.2%6,741
23,871 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+59.71982D+28.51984D+66.11986D+43.51988D+31.41992D+28.01994

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