2008Final results
2008 election for New York Assembly District 8
New York State Assembly · New York
Philip M. Boyle (R) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating Elizabeth A. Bloom (D) by 21.1 points.
Philip M. BoyleRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.5%29,449
Elizabeth A. BloomDemocrat
39.5%19,198
48,647 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