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1978Final results

1978 election for New York Assembly District 127

New York State Assembly · New York

Charles D. Henderson (R) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating James T. Kirk Jr. (D) by 15.8 points.

Charles D. HendersonRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.9%20,089
42.1%14,609
34,698 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+22.71976R+15.81978R+27.81980R+53.91982R+37.81986R+38.31992

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