1968Final results
1968 election for New York Assembly District 78
New York State Assembly · New York
Edward Stevenson (D) won with 88.3% of the vote, defeating Jesse B. Davidson (R) by 80.7 points.
Edward StevensonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
88.3%11,988
Jesse B. DavidsonRepublican
7.7%1,039
Joseph MayaLibertarian
4.0%547
13,574 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