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1976Final results

1976 election for New York Senate District 8

New York State Senate · New York

Norman J. Levy (R) won with 62.0% of the vote, defeating Ira N. Brophy (D) by 24.1 points.

Norman J. LevyRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.0%76,764
38.0%46,997
123,761 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+27.61972R+20.61974R+24.11976R+36.91978R+37.31980R+35.01982

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