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1980Final results

1980 election for New York Senate District 60

New York State Senate · New York

John B. Daly (R) won with 72.7% of the vote, defeating Robert H. Gregg (D) by 47.7 points.

John B. DalyRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.7%73,318
24.9%25,162
Anthony J. MurtyRight to Life
2.4%2,384
100,864 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

EvenR+9.71976R+28.51978R+47.71980R+21.71982R+31.31984R+27.21986

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

The candidates

John B. Daly (R)Robert H. Gregg (D)

Also on the ballot: Anthony J. Murty (Right to Life), 2.4%