1980Final results
1980 election for New York Assembly District 46
New York State Assembly · New York
Howard L. Lasher (D) won with 79.4% of the vote, defeating Josephine Ciazza (R) by 59.7 points.
Howard L. LasherDemocrat · winner · incumbent
79.4%21,350
Josephine CiazzaRepublican
19.7%5,295
Grace PetruccioRight to Life
0.9%239
26,884 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET