1968Final results
1968 election for New York Assembly District 63
New York State Assembly · New York
William F. Passannante (D) won with 60.9% of the vote, defeating Leonard N. Lipka (R) by 40.3 points.
William F. PassannanteDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.9%22,275
Leonard N. LipkaRepublican
20.6%7,533
Barbara J. SparkLibertarian
8.7%3,193
Stephen CaskoConservative
6.0%2,179
Harry DrexlerOther party
3.8%1,378
36,558 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
William F. Passannante (D)Leonard N. Lipka (R)Barbara J. Spark (L)Stephen Casko (C)
Also on the ballot: Harry Drexler (Other party), 3.8%