2008Final results
2008 election for New York Assembly District 61
New York State Assembly · New York
Matthew J. Titone (D) won with 73.1% of the vote, defeating Thomas W. McGinley (R) by 49.0 points.
Matthew J. TitoneDemocrat · winner
73.1%25,974
Thomas W. McGinleyRepublican
24.1%8,578
Rose MargarellaIndependent
2.8%985
35,537 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