1974Final results
1974 election for New York Assembly District 21
New York State Assembly · New York
Henry W. Dwyer (R) won with 50.7% of the vote, defeating Robert L. Napolitano (D) by 10.5 points.
Henry W. DwyerRepublican · winner
50.7%22,687
Robert L. NapolitanoDemocrat
40.2%17,992
Mary Jo WanzerConservative
6.3%2,837
Edwin S. BermanLibertarian
2.7%1,209
44,725 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Henry W. Dwyer (R)Robert L. Napolitano (D)Mary Jo Wanzer (C)
Also on the ballot: Edwin S. Berman (Libertarian), 2.7%