1978Final results
1978 election for New York Assembly District 145
New York State Assembly · New York
Richard J. Keane (D) won with 69.2% of the vote, defeating William J. Owens (R) by 51.9 points.
Richard J. KeaneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.2%18,914
William J. OwensRepublican
17.3%4,742
James OstrowskiConservative
13.4%3,676
27,332 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