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1970Final results

1970 election for New York Assembly District 58

New York State Assembly · New York

Lucio F. Russo (R) won with 66.8% of the vote, defeating Louis Sangiorgio (D) by 38.1 points.

Lucio F. RussoRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.8%29,246
28.6%12,535
John J. Hart Jr.Libertarian
4.6%2,023
43,804 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+1.71972D+48.11974D+59.91976D+69.91978D+47.41980D+36.11982

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

The candidates

Lucio F. Russo (R)Louis Sangiorgio (D)

Also on the ballot: John J. Hart Jr. (Libertarian), 4.6%