1972Final results
1972 election for New York Assembly District 87
New York State Assembly · New York
Bruce E. Caputo (R) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Paris V. Mastroddi (D) by 10.0 points.
Bruce E. CaputoRepublican · winner
53.7%26,358
Paris V. MastroddiDemocrat
43.7%21,446
Irving P. NachLibertarian
2.6%1,261
49,065 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