1998Final results
1998 election for New York Assembly District 51
New York State Assembly · New York
Felix W. Ortiz (D) won with 88.1% of the vote, defeating Thomas J. Faulkner (R) by 76.2 points.
Felix W. OrtizDemocrat · winner · incumbent
88.1%10,583
Thomas J. FaulknerRepublican
11.9%1,431
12,014 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET