2008Final results
2008 election for New York Assembly District 147
New York State Assembly · New York
Daniel J. Burling (R) won with 70.1% of the vote, defeating Philip A. Jones (D) by 42.4 points.
Daniel J. BurlingRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.1%30,953
Philip A. JonesDemocrat
27.7%12,238
Wayne E. BiegerWorking Families
2.1%949
44,140 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Daniel J. Burling (R)Philip A. Jones (D)
Also on the ballot: Wayne E. Bieger (Working Families), 2.1%