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1970Final results

1970 election for New York Assembly District 13

New York State Assembly · New York

John S. Thorp Jr. (D) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Martin B. Bernstein (R) by 15.9 points.

John S. Thorp Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
54.3%24,538
38.4%17,342
Gerald E. MarcouxConservative
7.3%3,315
45,195 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 1970

Races before and after

EvenR+0.41972R+1.61974R+19.31976R+42.71978R+54.81980D+22.91982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET