1978Final results
1978 election for New York Assembly District 122
New York State Assembly · New York
Clarence D. Rappleyea (R) won with 77.3% of the vote, defeating Patrick J. Joyce (D) by 54.6 points.
Clarence D. RappleyeaRepublican · winner · incumbent
77.3%27,468
Patrick J. JoyceDemocrat
22.7%8,067
35,535 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