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1976Final results

1976 election for New York Assembly District 52

New York State Assembly · New York

Michael L. Pesce (D) won with 81.6% of the vote, defeating Edward F. Richards (R) by 63.2 points.

Michael L. PesceDemocrat · winner · incumbent
81.6%19,651
18.4%4,436
24,087 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+28.21972D+68.61974D+63.21976D+63.41978D+61.51980D+31.41982

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