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June 6, 1995

Special Election

Special Election to fill the vacancy created by the expulsion of Assemblyman Dick Mountjoy (AD-55). Mountjoy was found to be 'not qualified' to serve as a member of the Assembly following his election to the State Senate.

AD-59
Brent A. Decker	Democratic	28.3%	Loss
Bob Margett	Republican	71.7%	Win