1972Final results
1972 election for New York Assembly District 22
New York State Assembly · New York
Herbert A. Posner (D) won with 63.1% of the vote, defeating Frank H. McDermott (R) by 31.7 points.
Herbert A. PosnerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.1%25,095
Frank H. McDermottRepublican
31.4%12,492
Joel M. BermanLibertarian
5.5%2,187
39,774 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