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1970Final results

1970 election for New York Assembly District 19

New York State Assembly · New York

Herbert A. Posner (D) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Steve Weil (R) by 33.2 points.

Herbert A. PosnerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.1%25,472
Steve WeilRepublican
27.9%11,631
11.0%4,582
41,685 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

EvenD+2.51972D+14.51974R+13.21976R+32.01978R+27.81980R+25.31982

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