1980Final results
1980 election for New York Assembly District 70
New York State Assembly · New York
Edward Sullivan (D) won with 72.0% of the vote, defeating Wyatt Tee Walker (R) by 43.9 points.
Edward SullivanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.0%14,253
Wyatt Tee WalkerRepublican
28.0%5,551
19,804 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