1976Final results
1976 election for New York Assembly District 64
New York State Assembly · New York
William F. Passannante (D) won with 76.6% of the vote, defeating Irene W. Munger Ellison (R) by 61.6 points.
William F. PassannanteDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.6%30,674
Irene W. Munger EllisonRepublican
15.0%6,018
Amadeo RichardsonIndependent
5.8%2,310
Louis H. HarrisonConservative
2.6%1,043
40,045 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
The candidates
William F. Passannante (D)Irene W. Munger Ellison (R)Amadeo Richardson (I)
Also on the ballot: Louis H. Harrison (Conservative), 2.6%