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      Home/Elections/1986/US House/New York/NY-29
      1986·US House·New York·District profile →

      New York District 29 US House

      Winner
      REP
      Frank J Horton
      70.7%99,704 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      James R Vogel
      24.3%34,194 votes
      Margin
      R+46.5
      141,008 total votes
      4 candidates141,008 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Frank J HortonREP✓
      		REP99,70470.7%
      James R VogelDEM
      		DEM34,19424.3%
      Robert C Byrnes Jr.OTH
      		OTH4,7623.4%
      Donald M PetersOTH
      		OTH2,3481.7%

      Seat History

      US House in New York

      2010
      Thomas W Reed IIREP
      R+3.4
      2008
      Eric J J MassaDEM
      D+5.0
      2006
      Eric J J MassaDEM
      D+1.5
      2004
      John Randy KuhlREP
      R+10.6
      2002
      Amo HoughtonREP
      R+38.1
      Redistricted
      2000
      John J LafalceDEM
      D+18.9
      1998
      John J LafalceDEM
      D+16.1
      1996
      John J LafalceDEM
      D+25.1
      1994
      John J LafalceDEM
      D+14.6
      1992
      John J LafalceDEM
      D+13.4
      Redistricted
      1990
      Frank J HortonREP
      R+34.0
      1988
      Frank J HortonREP
      R+42.2
      1984
      Frank J HortonREP
      R+45.3
      1982
      Frank J HortonREP
      R+36.2
      View all US House history for New York →

      Candidates

      Frank J HortonREP
      Record8W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1976-1990
      US House
      Full profile →
      Donald M PetersOTH
      Record0W-6L
      Avg MarginR+49.2
      Career1980-1994
      State House / US House
      Full profile →
      James R VogelDEM
      Record0W-2L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1986-1988
      US House
      Full profile →
      Robert C Byrnes Jr.OTH
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1986-1986
      US House
      Full profile →

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