1980Final results
1980 election for New York Assembly District 87
New York State Assembly · New York
Nicholas A. Spano (R) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Harry Oxman (D) by 23.8 points.
Nicholas A. SpanoRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.9%22,466
Harry OxmanDemocrat
38.1%13,838
36,304 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