1972Final results
1972 election for New York Assembly District 117
New York State Assembly · New York
Edward F. Crawford (R) won with 69.8% of the vote, defeating Lyle J. Tessier (D) by 39.6 points.
Edward F. CrawfordRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.8%31,008
Lyle J. TessierDemocrat
30.2%13,430
44,438 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET