1990Final results
1990 election for New York Assembly District 17
New York State Assembly · New York
Michael A. L. Balboni (R) won with 62.9% of the vote, defeating Lawrence E. Nedelka (D) by 35.4 points.
Michael A. L. BalboniRepublican · winner
62.9%20,404
Lawrence E. NedelkaDemocrat
27.5%8,925
Vincent P. GarbitelliRight to Life
8.3%2,698
Leonard J. RosenblumLibertarian
1.3%433
32,460 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 1990
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Michael A. L. Balboni (R)Lawrence E. Nedelka (D)Vincent P. Garbitelli (RTL)
Also on the ballot: Leonard J. Rosenblum (Libertarian), 1.3%