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1978Final results

1978 election for New York Assembly District 24

New York State Assembly · New York

Saul Weprin (D) won with 78.7% of the vote, defeating Eugene J. Lustig (R) by 62.1 points.

Saul WeprinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
78.7%23,872
16.7%5,053
William NathansonConservative
4.6%1,392
30,317 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

EvenD+35.21972D+69.21974D+58.71976D+62.11978D+55.71980D+47.91982

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

The candidates

Saul Weprin (D)Eugene J. Lustig (R)

Also on the ballot: William Nathanson (Conservative), 4.6%