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