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2018Final results

2018 election for New York Assembly District 47

New York State Assembly · New York

William Colton (D) won with 69.5% of the vote, defeating Florence A. Lasalle (R) by 39.0 points.

William ColtonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.5%12,525
30.5%5,501
18,026 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 2018

Races before and after

EvenD+31.72010D+48.82012D+41.92014D+39.02018D+23.82020D+9.62022

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