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1978Final results

1978 election for New York Assembly District 54

New York State Assembly · New York

Thomas S. Boyland (D) won with 96.1% of the vote, defeating John McNair (R) by 92.1 points.

Thomas S. BoylandDemocrat · winner · incumbent
96.1%5,668
John McNairRepublican
3.9%233
5,901 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+78.21974D+86.81976D+92.11978D+92.41980D+46.71982D+61.01984

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