1974Final results
1974 election for New York Assembly District 36
New York State Assembly · New York
Anthony V. Gazarra (D) won with 71.0% of the vote, defeating Asher J. Matahias (R) by 50.6 points.
Anthony V. GazarraDemocrat · winner
71.0%14,380
Asher J. MatahiasRepublican
20.5%4,143
Patrick A. LearyConservative
8.5%1,723
20,246 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