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2006Final results

2006 election for New York Assembly District 105

New York State Assembly · New York

Paul Tonko (D) won with 75.1% of the vote, defeating John R. Mertz (R) by 50.1 points.

Paul TonkoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
75.1%28,243
John R. MertzRepublican
24.9%9,389
37,632 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+42.62000D+47.12002D+39.32004D+50.12006R+23.62008R+17.42010

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