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1980Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1980 election for New York Assembly District 71

New York State Assembly · New York

Geraldine L. Daniels (D) won with 78.6% of the vote, defeating George W. Miller (R) by 58.1 points.

Geraldine L. DanielsDemocrat · winner
78.6%15,360
George W. MillerRepublican · incumbent
20.5%4,014
Wilber KirbyRight to Life
0.8%162
19,536 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+81.41974D+86.91976D+85.11978D+58.11980D+88.01982D+80.31984

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

The candidates

Geraldine L. Daniels (D)George W. Miller (R)

Also on the ballot: Wilber Kirby (Right to Life), 0.8%