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1978Final results

1978 election for New York Assembly District 102

New York State Assembly · New York

Clarence D. Lane (R) won with 65.8% of the vote, defeating Barbara Selmer (D) by 31.5 points.

Clarence D. LaneRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.8%35,386
34.2%18,420
53,806 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenR+33.01972R+5.31974R+3.71976R+31.51978R+22.81980R+15.51982

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