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1986 New York U.S. House District 29 Election

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Who won the 1986 New York U.S. House District 29 Election?

Frank J. Horton won the 1986 New York U.S. House District 29 Election. Frank J. Horton received 99,704 popular votes (70.71%). The main challenger was James R. Vogel (24.25%).

See the full head-to-head between Horton and Vogel

Horton +46.5 pts · won by 65,510 votes
Frank J. HortonRepublicanWINNER70.71%
99,704 votes
James R. VogelDemocratic24.25%
34,194 votes
Robert C. Byrnes Jr.conservative3.38%
4,762 votes
Donald M. Petersright to life1.67%
2,348 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.