1978Final results
1978 election for New York Senate District 29
New York State Senate · New York
Franz S. Leichter (D) won with 87.4% of the vote, defeating Michael Liosis (R) by 74.8 points.
Franz S. LeichterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
87.4%31,600
Michael LiosisRepublican
12.6%4,562
36,162 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET