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1972Final results

1972 election for New York Assembly District 59

New York State Assembly · New York

Peter G. Mirto (D) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Anthony L. Napoli (R) by 23.8 points.

Peter G. MirtoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.2%8,225
32.4%4,743
Thelma D. DensonLibertarian
11.3%1,655
14,623 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

EvenD+23.81972D+63.71978D+80.01980D+6.81982D+21.91984D+41.21986

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