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1978Final results

1978 election for New York Assembly District 4

New York State Assembly · New York

Robert C. Wertz (R) won with 64.0% of the vote, defeating Rudolph F. X. Migliore (D) by 28.0 points.

Robert C. WertzRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.0%23,436
36.0%13,178
36,614 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+31.81972R+15.71974R+5.11976R+28.01978R+38.81980D+15.01982

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