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1970Final results

1970 election for New York Assembly District 31

New York State Assembly · New York

Joseph F. Lisa (D) won with 49.2% of the vote, defeating John P. Perrotta (R) by 21.4 points.

Joseph F. LisaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
49.2%14,380
27.8%8,120
Michael T. KieranConservative
13.7%4,016
James C. GreeneLibertarian
9.3%2,713
29,229 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+23.01972R+30.71974R+30.71976D+0.51978D+18.61980D+50.11982

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