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1978Final results

1978 election for New York Assembly District 93

New York State Assembly · New York

Jon S. Fossel (R) won with 56.8% of the vote, defeating Albert A. Capellini (D) by 13.6 points.

Jon S. FosselRepublican · winner
56.8%23,857
43.2%18,130
41,987 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+8.91972R+4.11974R+38.81976R+13.61978R+51.01980D+10.71984

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