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1976Final results

1976 election for New York Assembly District 18

New York State Assembly · New York

Armand P. Damato (R) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating Alvin Dorfman (D) by 6.4 points.

Armand P. DamatoRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.2%26,278
46.8%23,127
49,405 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

EvenR+16.61972R+11.01974R+6.41976R+18.01978R+16.31980D+16.21982

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