1978Final results

1978 election for New York Assembly District 45

Name: 1978 election for New York Assembly District 45
Start: 1978-11-07
Location: New York

New York State Assembly · New York

Charles E. Schumer (D) won with 87.4% of the vote, defeating Joel Savit (R) by 78.2 points.

Charles E. SchumerDemocrat · winner · incumbent

87.4%25,856

9.2%2,728

Rose JacobsConservative

3.4%1,006

29,590 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

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

Also on the ballot: Rose Jacobs (Conservative), 3.4%