1972Final results
1972 election for New York Assembly District 118
New York State Assembly · New York
Leonard F. Bersani (R) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Louis J. Nicoletti (D) by 30.1 points.
Leonard F. BersaniRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.1%33,418
Louis J. NicolettiDemocrat
34.9%17,946
51,364 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