1980Final results
1980 election for New York Assembly District 50
New York State Assembly · New York
Florence M. Sullivan (R) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating Matthew J. Demic (D) by 20.8 points.
Florence M. SullivanRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.8%15,507
Matthew J. DemicDemocrat
39.0%10,121
Ruffino SosaLibertarian
1.1%297
25,925 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