1976Final results
1976 election for New York Assembly District 1
New York State Assembly · New York
Perry B. Duryea Jr. (R) won with 59.1% of the vote, defeating Patrick H. Russell (D) by 22.9 points.
Perry B. Duryea Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
59.1%39,600
Patrick H. RussellDemocrat
36.2%24,263
Howard C. StockConservative
4.8%3,195
67,058 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Perry B. Duryea Jr. (R)Patrick H. Russell (D)
Also on the ballot: Howard C. Stock (Conservative), 4.8%