1976Final results
1976 election for New York Assembly District 78
New York State Assembly · New York
Estella B. Diggs (D) won with 93.2% of the vote, defeating Hubert D. Irons Jr. (R) by 86.4 points.
Estella B. DiggsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
93.2%8,393
Hubert D. Irons Jr.Republican
6.8%611
9,004 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