1976Final results
1976 election for New York Assembly District 144
New York State Assembly · New York
William B. Hoyt (D) won with 61.8% of the vote, defeating Joseph Divincenzo (R) by 23.5 points.
William B. HoytDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.8%26,913
Joseph DivincenzoRepublican
38.2%16,667
43,580 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