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1976Final results

1976 election for New York's 34th District

U.S. House · New York

Frank Horton (R) won with 65.9% of the vote, defeating William C. Larsen (D) by 35.5 points.

Frank HortonRepublican · winner
65.9%126,566
30.3%58,247
Thomas D. CookConservative
3.8%7,383
192,196 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976

Races before and after

EvenR+35.51976R+52.21980D+21.51982D+9.71984R+20.31986R+37.01990

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The candidates

Frank Horton (R)William C. Larsen (D)

Also on the ballot: Thomas D. Cook (Conservative), 3.8%