1978Final results
1978 election for New York Assembly District 116
New York State Assembly · New York
Nicholas J. Calogero (R) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating James M. Kiernan (D) by 0.7 points.
Nicholas J. CalogeroRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.4%19,482
James M. KiernanDemocrat
49.6%19,194
38,676 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET