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1974Final results

1974 election for New York Assembly District 83

New York State Assembly · New York

Burton G. Hecht (D) won with 75.7% of the vote, defeating Perry Mastrangelo (R) by 57.8 points.

Burton G. HechtDemocrat · winner · incumbent
75.7%21,849
17.8%5,151
Peter VissarisConservative
6.5%1,871
28,871 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

EvenD+22.21972D+57.81974D+34.11976D+47.11978D+45.91980R+27.11982

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