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1980 election for New York Assembly District 142

New York State Assembly · New York

Carol A. Siwek (R) won with 49.8% of the vote, defeating Stephen R. Greco (D) by 1.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Carol A. SiwekRepublican · winner
49.8%16,271
Stephen R. GrecoDemocrat · incumbent
47.8%15,639
Cora PrantnerRight to Life
2.4%774
32,684 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+47.91974D+11.31976D+25.81978R+1.91980R+26.81982R+42.31984

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

The candidates

Carol A. Siwek (R)Stephen R. Greco (D)

Also on the ballot: Cora Prantner (Right to Life), 2.4%