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1980Final results

1980 election for New York Assembly District 101

New York State Assembly · New York

Maurice D. Hinchey (D) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating Ted T. Grenda (R) by 25.2 points.

Maurice D. HincheyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.6%33,947
Ted T. GrendaRepublican
36.4%20,068
Dominick J. ZanglaRight to Life
1.9%1,054
55,069 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenD+5.11974D+33.61976D+36.81978D+25.21980D+30.31982D+29.81986

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

The candidates

Maurice D. Hinchey (D)Ted T. Grenda (R)

Also on the ballot: Dominick J. Zangla (Right to Life), 1.9%