1980Final results
1980 election for New York Assembly District 7
New York State Assembly · New York
John Flanagan (R) won with 70.5% of the vote, defeating Stanley S. Smilan (D) by 41.1 points.
John FlanaganRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.5%32,021
Stanley S. SmilanDemocrat
29.5%13,373
45,394 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