1976Final results
1976 election for New York Assembly District 131
New York State Assembly · New York
Gary Proud (D) won with 73.7% of the vote, defeating Charles J. Farruggia (R) by 49.7 points.
Gary ProudDemocrat · winner
73.7%17,648
Charles J. FarruggiaRepublican
24.0%5,738
William HarrisConservative
2.3%559
23,945 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