1976Final results
1976 election for New York Assembly District 117
New York State Assembly · New York
John R. Zagame (R) won with 74.8% of the vote, defeating John S. Johnson Jr. (D) by 49.6 points.
John R. ZagameRepublican · winner · incumbent
74.8%33,688
John S. Johnson Jr.Democrat
25.2%11,336
45,024 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