1970Final results
1970 election for New York Assembly District 74
New York State Assembly · New York
Mark T. Southall (D) won with 71.0% of the vote, defeating G. Donald Covington (Lib) by 52.8 points.
Mark T. SouthallDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.0%7,519
G. Donald CovingtonLibertarian
18.2%1,928
Martin RichardsRepublican
10.8%1,140
10,587 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET