1968Final results
1968 election for New York Assembly District 38
New York State Assembly · New York
Vito P. Battista (R) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating Edward A. Panzarella (D) by 20.7 points.
Vito P. BattistaRepublican · winner
58.3%12,694
Edward A. PanzarellaDemocrat
37.6%8,186
Constance E. CalcottConservative
4.1%890
21,770 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 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Vito P. Battista (R)Edward A. Panzarella (D)
Also on the ballot: Constance E. Calcott (Conservative), 4.1%