1974Final results
1974 election for New York Assembly District 42
New York State Assembly · New York
Brian Sharoff (D) won with 64.9% of the vote, defeating John Mattera (R) by 29.8 points.
Brian SharoffDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.9%20,483
John MatteraRepublican
35.1%11,071
31,554 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