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1976Final results

1976 election for New York Assembly District 16

New York State Assembly · New York

Irwin J. Landes (D) won with 56.5% of the vote, defeating Howard M. Blankman (R) by 13.1 points.

Irwin J. LandesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.5%30,155
43.5%23,188
53,343 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

EvenD+1.81972D+19.01974D+13.11976D+1.81978D+6.11980D+19.61982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET