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1970Final results

1970 election for New York Assembly District 22

New York State Assembly · New York

John T. Gallagher (R) won with 57.5% of the vote, defeating Thomas T. Kilhenny (D) by 15.0 points.

John T. GallagherRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.5%25,861
42.5%19,112
44,973 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+31.71972D+56.91974D+51.51976D+60.61978D+61.11980R+34.21982

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