1978Final results
1978 election for New York Assembly District 129
New York State Assembly · New York
L. Paul Kehoe (R) won with 63.4% of the vote, defeating Gayle A. Porter (D) by 26.8 points.
L. Paul KehoeRepublican · winner
63.4%22,914
Gayle A. PorterDemocrat
36.6%13,229
36,143 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