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1978-11-07 Gubernatorial Election Results for New York


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County Turnout Hugh Carey*
(D,L)
Perry Duryea
(R,C)
Mary Jane Tobin
(RTL)
Gary Greenberg
(Free Libertarian)
Other Margin TOTAL
Albany58%65,09654.1%48,83240.6%4,2623.5%1,0280.9%1,1390.9%16,264 120,357
Allegany38%4,57834.9%8,04061.4%3372.6%490.4%1000.8%-3,462 13,104
Bronx26%147,52968.1%63,14429.2%3,1481.5%8020.4%1,9450.9%84,385 216,568
Broome45%32,66147.2%34,52749.9%1,5012.2%2050.3%3440.5%-1,866 69,238
Cattaraugus44%11,70346.2%12,71150.2%7142.8%320.1%1700.7%-1,008 25,330
Cayuga50%9,93336.7%15,88658.7%9883.7%580.2%1760.7%-5,953 27,041
Chautauqua44%22,08848.7%21,83548.1%1,0732.4%700.2%2900.6%253 45,356
Chemung43%11,91941.5%15,85255.2%6762.4%1410.5%1540.5%-3,933 28,742
Chenango47%5,20934.8%9,29762.1%3552.4%370.2%720.5%-4,088 14,970
Clinton39%7,16034.2%12,76360.9%8754.2%320.2%1310.6%-5,603 20,961
Columbia52%8,11038.7%12,13857.9%4802.3%980.5%1470.7%-4,028 20,973
Cortland46%5,48736.0%9,29061.0%2441.6%1220.8%800.5%-3,803 15,223
Delaware48%5,30233.9%10,06164.3%1791.1%290.2%840.5%-4,759 15,655
Dutchess42%27,74340.1%38,28555.4%2,4083.5%3130.5%3620.5%-10,542 69,111
Erie44%155,51849.0%143,80345.4%14,3394.5%6980.2%2,7280.9%11,715 317,086
Essex55%4,87936.5%7,99559.8%3932.9%210.2%780.6%-3,116 13,366
Franklin43%3,77629.2%8,53266.0%5424.2%170.1%550.4%-4,756 12,922
Fulton48%7,64542.6%9,74754.3%3862.1%730.4%1150.6%-2,102 17,966
Genesee49%7,30937.9%11,23858.3%5532.9%650.3%1200.6%-3,929 19,285
Greene59%6,01036.8%9,77959.9%3362.1%800.5%1320.8%-3,769 16,337
Hamilton82%81028.3%1,94668.1%853.0%40.1%130.5%-1,136 2,858
Herkimer49%10,76448.0%11,06149.3%4181.9%400.2%1420.6%-297 22,425
Jefferson44%10,76441.5%14,51956.0%4911.9%420.2%1310.5%-3,755 25,947
Kings26%274,26566.9%124,36130.3%6,0951.5%1,6020.4%3,5470.9%149,904 409,870
Lewis61%3,53736.8%5,67659.1%3193.3%260.3%460.5%-2,139 9,604
Livingston46%6,95838.8%10,35457.7%3121.7%1841.0%1240.7%-3,396 17,932
Madison42%6,24733.9%11,56362.8%4602.5%510.3%840.5%-5,316 18,405
Monroe45%111,52850.9%98,66345.0%5,2442.4%2,3361.1%1,2900.6%12,865 219,061
Montgomery52%9,15145.6%10,13550.5%5532.8%910.5%1310.7%-984 20,061
Nassau50%218,02245.8%233,95749.1%20,6604.3%1,3310.3%2,3110.5%-15,935 476,281
New York26%224,95974.6%67,85622.5%2,2960.8%1,6610.6%4,8381.6%157,103 301,610
Niagara41%31,55548.7%30,63647.3%2,0683.2%1010.2%3700.6%919 64,730
Oneida47%39,35047.4%40,15748.3%3,0783.7%1590.2%3480.4%-807 83,092
Onondaga46%62,18541.6%82,26955.0%3,8512.6%4210.3%8260.6%-20,084 149,552
Ontario45%11,57143.2%14,18953.0%5602.1%3011.1%1520.6%-2,618 26,773
Orange40%26,79240.5%36,59055.3%2,2723.4%1620.2%3560.5%-9,798 66,172
Orleans49%4,84939.0%7,18057.8%2522.0%750.6%730.6%-2,331 12,429
Oswego42%11,15035.7%19,23161.6%5351.7%890.3%1920.6%-8,081 31,197
Otsego43%6,73636.6%11,19660.9%2881.6%380.2%1250.7%-4,460 18,383
Putnam51%9,58839.3%13,69456.2%9033.7%550.2%1430.6%-4,106 24,383
Queens31%267,69861.1%156,82135.8%8,3681.9%1,6500.4%3,3530.8%110,877 437,890
Rensselaer56%25,95544.3%29,93851.1%1,9433.3%3430.6%4240.7%-3,983 58,603
Richmond33%38,30350.1%35,30446.2%2,1362.8%2440.3%4680.6%2,999 76,455
Rockland44%35,13347.3%35,11147.3%3,3704.5%1920.3%4130.6%22 74,219
Saratoga52%20,04339.7%28,31056.1%1,3782.7%3960.8%3150.6%-8,267 50,442
Schenectady54%26,53645.3%28,58848.8%2,1093.6%7891.3%5901.0%-2,052 58,612
Schoharie53%4,14739.0%6,09157.2%2572.4%800.8%670.6%-1,944 10,642
Schuyler45%1,90936.6%3,17661.0%721.4%180.3%340.7%-1,267 5,209
Seneca48%4,61940.8%6,23255.1%3212.8%670.6%800.7%-1,613 11,319
St. Lawrence41%14,52145.5%16,03650.2%1,0743.4%320.1%2630.8%-1,515 31,926
Steuben44%10,93837.2%17,44859.4%7702.6%1080.4%1330.5%-6,510 29,397
Suffolk43%141,82840.5%193,97255.4%12,4453.6%6950.2%1,4640.4%-52,144 350,404
Sullivan51%9,45342.1%12,38855.1%4301.9%580.3%1440.6%-2,935 22,473
Tioga45%5,62639.6%8,13457.3%3042.1%600.4%750.5%-2,508 14,199
Tompkins33%10,28448.4%10,44349.2%2221.0%1290.6%1530.7%-159 21,231
Ulster47%21,72042.2%28,07354.6%1,0902.1%1570.3%4110.8%-6,353 51,451
Warren49%6,63237.4%10,68060.3%2651.5%290.2%1130.6%-4,048 17,719
Washington51%6,44035.3%11,43362.7%2151.2%690.4%710.4%-4,993 18,228
Wayne44%9,05237.8%14,11058.9%4251.8%2150.9%1430.6%-5,058 23,945
Westchester46%131,56446.1%143,35550.2%8,0942.8%8340.3%1,4560.5%-11,791 285,303
Wyoming46%4,06133.9%7,48562.5%3132.6%440.4%820.7%-3,424 11,985
Yates47%2,37434.9%4,28862.9%630.9%420.6%450.7%-1,914 6,812
TOTAL 40% 2,429,27250.9% 2,156,40445.2% 130,1932.7% 18,9900.4% 33,9610.7% 272,868 4,768,820
Total R vote: 2,156,404 (45.2%)      Total D vote: 2,429,272 (50.9%)      Total Other vote: 183,144 (3.8%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $6,868,583 $4,394,517 $0 $0
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen


Other candidates included: Dianne Feeley (Socialist Workers), 12,987 votes ; Jarvis Tyner (Communist), 11,400 votes ; Paul Gallagher (Labor), 9,073 votes



1978 Governor, Albany County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 65,096 54.1%
Perry Duryea (R) 48,832 40.6%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 4,262 3.5%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 1,028 0.9%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 548 0.5%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 241 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 307 0.3%
TOTAL 120,357
Turnout: 58%


1978 Governor, Allegany County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 4,578 34.9%
Perry Duryea (R) 8,040 61.4%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 337 2.6%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 49 0.4%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 36 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 21 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 42 0.3%
TOTAL 13,104
Turnout: 38%


1978 Governor, Bronx County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 147,529 68.1%
Perry Duryea (R) 63,144 29.2%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 3,148 1.5%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 802 0.4%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 652 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 794 0.4%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 499 0.2%
TOTAL 216,568
Turnout: 26%


1978 Governor, Broome County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 32,661 47.2%
Perry Duryea (R) 34,527 49.9%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 1,501 2.2%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 205 0.3%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 143 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 107 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 85 0.1%
TOTAL 69,238
Turnout: 45%


1978 Governor, Cattaraugus County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 11,703 46.2%
Perry Duryea (R) 12,711 50.2%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 714 2.8%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 32 0.1%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 70 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 33 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 61 0.2%
TOTAL 25,330
Turnout: 44%


1978 Governor, Cayuga County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 9,933 36.7%
Perry Duryea (R) 15,886 58.7%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 988 3.7%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 58 0.2%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 77 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 45 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 44 0.2%
TOTAL 27,041
Turnout: 50%


1978 Governor, Chautauqua County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 22,088 48.7%
Perry Duryea (R) 21,835 48.1%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 1,073 2.4%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 70 0.2%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 117 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 74 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 99 0.2%
TOTAL 45,356
Turnout: 44%


1978 Governor, Chemung County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 11,919 41.5%
Perry Duryea (R) 15,852 55.2%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 676 2.4%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 141 0.5%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 67 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 35 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 52 0.2%
TOTAL 28,742
Turnout: 43%


1978 Governor, Chenango County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 5,209 34.8%
Perry Duryea (R) 9,297 62.1%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 355 2.4%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 37 0.2%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 27 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 26 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 19 0.1%
TOTAL 14,970
Turnout: 47%


1978 Governor, Clinton County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 7,160 34.2%
Perry Duryea (R) 12,763 60.9%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 875 4.2%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 32 0.2%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 51 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 42 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 32 0.2%
TOTAL 20,961
Turnout: 39%


1978 Governor, Columbia County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 8,110 38.7%
Perry Duryea (R) 12,138 57.9%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 480 2.3%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 98 0.5%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 53 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 49 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 43 0.2%
TOTAL 20,973
Turnout: 52%


1978 Governor, Cortland County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 5,487 36.0%
Perry Duryea (R) 9,290 61.0%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 244 1.6%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 122 0.8%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 25 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 22 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 19 0.1%
TOTAL 15,223
Turnout: 46%


1978 Governor, Delaware County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 5,302 33.9%
Perry Duryea (R) 10,061 64.3%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 179 1.1%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 29 0.2%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 22 0.1%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 37 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 22 0.1%
TOTAL 15,655
Turnout: 48%


1978 Governor, Dutchess County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 27,743 40.1%
Perry Duryea (R) 38,285 55.4%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 2,408 3.5%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 313 0.5%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 128 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 123 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 101 0.1%
TOTAL 69,111
Turnout: 42%


1978 Governor, Erie County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 155,518 49.0%
Perry Duryea (R) 143,803 45.4%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 14,339 4.5%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 698 0.2%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 968 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 814 0.3%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 946 0.3%
TOTAL 317,086
Turnout: 44%


1978 Governor, Essex County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 4,879 36.5%
Perry Duryea (R) 7,995 59.8%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 393 2.9%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 21 0.2%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 39 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 15 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 24 0.2%
TOTAL 13,366
Turnout: 55%


1978 Governor, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 3,776 29.2%
Perry Duryea (R) 8,532 66.0%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 542 4.2%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 17 0.1%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 27 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 11 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 16 0.1%
TOTAL 12,922
Turnout: 43%


1978 Governor, Fulton County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 7,645 42.6%
Perry Duryea (R) 9,747 54.3%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 386 2.1%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 73 0.4%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 48 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 34 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 30 0.2%
TOTAL 17,966
Turnout: 48%


1978 Governor, Genesee County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 7,309 37.9%
Perry Duryea (R) 11,238 58.3%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 553 2.9%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 65 0.3%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 43 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 34 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 38 0.2%
TOTAL 19,285
Turnout: 49%


1978 Governor, Greene County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 6,010 36.8%
Perry Duryea (R) 9,779 59.9%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 336 2.1%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 80 0.5%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 41 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 37 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 43 0.3%
TOTAL 16,337
Turnout: 59%


1978 Governor, Hamilton County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 810 28.3%
Perry Duryea (R) 1,946 68.1%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 85 3.0%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 4 0.1%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 4 0.1%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 4 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 5 0.2%
TOTAL 2,858
Turnout: 82%


1978 Governor, Herkimer County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 10,764 48.0%
Perry Duryea (R) 11,061 49.3%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 418 1.9%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 40 0.2%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 46 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 54 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 37 0.2%
TOTAL 22,425
Turnout: 49%


1978 Governor, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 10,764 41.5%
Perry Duryea (R) 14,519 56.0%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 491 1.9%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 42 0.2%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 41 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 35 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 43 0.2%
TOTAL 25,947
Turnout: 44%


1978 Governor, Kings County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 274,265 66.9%
Perry Duryea (R) 124,361 30.3%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 6,095 1.5%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 1,602 0.4%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 1,278 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 1,442 0.4%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 825 0.2%
TOTAL 409,870
Turnout: 26%


1978 Governor, Lewis County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 3,537 36.8%
Perry Duryea (R) 5,676 59.1%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 319 3.3%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 26 0.3%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 18 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 15 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 13 0.1%
TOTAL 9,604
Turnout: 61%


1978 Governor, Livingston County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 6,958 38.8%
Perry Duryea (R) 10,354 57.7%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 312 1.7%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 184 1.0%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 39 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 26 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 58 0.3%
TOTAL 17,932
Turnout: 46%


1978 Governor, Madison County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 6,247 33.9%
Perry Duryea (R) 11,563 62.8%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 460 2.5%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 51 0.3%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 33 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 18 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 33 0.2%
TOTAL 18,405
Turnout: 42%


1978 Governor, Monroe County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 111,528 50.9%
Perry Duryea (R) 98,663 45.0%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 5,244 2.4%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 2,336 1.1%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 377 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 323 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 499 0.2%
TOTAL 219,061
Turnout: 45%


1978 Governor, Montgomery County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 9,151 45.6%
Perry Duryea (R) 10,135 50.5%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 553 2.8%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 91 0.5%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 39 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 38 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 44 0.2%
TOTAL 20,061
Turnout: 52%


1978 Governor, Nassau County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 218,022 45.8%
Perry Duryea (R) 233,957 49.1%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 20,660 4.3%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 1,331 0.3%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 922 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 744 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 583 0.1%
TOTAL 476,281
Turnout: 50%


1978 Governor, New York County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 224,959 74.6%
Perry Duryea (R) 67,856 22.5%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 2,296 0.8%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 1,661 0.6%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 1,946 0.6%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 2,147 0.7%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 744 0.2%
TOTAL 301,610
Turnout: 26%


1978 Governor, Niagara County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 31,555 48.7%
Perry Duryea (R) 30,636 47.3%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 2,068 3.2%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 101 0.2%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 150 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 80 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 140 0.2%
TOTAL 64,730
Turnout: 41%


1978 Governor, Oneida County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 39,350 47.4%
Perry Duryea (R) 40,157 48.3%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 3,078 3.7%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 159 0.2%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 128 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 101 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 117 0.1%
TOTAL 83,092
Turnout: 47%


1978 Governor, Onondaga County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 62,185 41.6%
Perry Duryea (R) 82,269 55.0%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 3,851 2.6%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 421 0.3%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 312 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 271 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 235 0.2%
TOTAL 149,552
Turnout: 46%


1978 Governor, Ontario County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 11,571 43.2%
Perry Duryea (R) 14,189 53.0%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 560 2.1%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 301 1.1%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 48 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 37 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 57 0.2%
TOTAL 26,773
Turnout: 45%


1978 Governor, Orange County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 26,792 40.5%
Perry Duryea (R) 36,590 55.3%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 2,272 3.4%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 162 0.2%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 142 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 113 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 102 0.2%
TOTAL 66,172
Turnout: 40%


1978 Governor, Orleans County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 4,849 39.0%
Perry Duryea (R) 7,180 57.8%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 252 2.0%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 75 0.6%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 27 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 17 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 27 0.2%
TOTAL 12,429
Turnout: 49%


1978 Governor, Oswego County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 11,150 35.7%
Perry Duryea (R) 19,231 61.6%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 535 1.7%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 89 0.3%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 78 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 55 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 59 0.2%
TOTAL 31,197
Turnout: 42%


1978 Governor, Otsego County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 6,736 36.6%
Perry Duryea (R) 11,196 60.9%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 288 1.6%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 38 0.2%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 50 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 37 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 34 0.2%
TOTAL 18,383
Turnout: 43%


1978 Governor, Putnam County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 9,588 39.3%
Perry Duryea (R) 13,694 56.2%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 903 3.7%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 55 0.2%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 48 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 52 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 43 0.2%
TOTAL 24,383
Turnout: 51%


1978 Governor, Queens County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 267,698 61.1%
Perry Duryea (R) 156,821 35.8%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 8,368 1.9%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 1,650 0.4%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 1,347 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 1,056 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 950 0.2%
TOTAL 437,890
Turnout: 31%


1978 Governor, Rensselaer County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 25,955 44.3%
Perry Duryea (R) 29,938 51.1%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 1,943 3.3%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 343 0.6%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 172 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 115 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 137 0.2%
TOTAL 58,603
Turnout: 56%


1978 Governor, Richmond County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 38,303 50.1%
Perry Duryea (R) 35,304 46.2%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 2,136 2.8%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 244 0.3%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 207 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 100 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 161 0.2%
TOTAL 76,455
Turnout: 33%


1978 Governor, Rockland County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 35,133 47.3%
Perry Duryea (R) 35,111 47.3%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 3,370 4.5%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 192 0.3%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 153 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 136 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 100 0.1%
TOTAL 74,219
Turnout: 44%


1978 Governor, Saratoga County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 20,043 39.7%
Perry Duryea (R) 28,310 56.1%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 1,378 2.7%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 396 0.8%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 104 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 93 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 107 0.2%
TOTAL 50,442
Turnout: 52%


1978 Governor, Schenectady County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 26,536 45.3%
Perry Duryea (R) 28,588 48.8%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 2,109 3.6%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 789 1.3%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 201 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 158 0.3%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 202 0.3%
TOTAL 58,612
Turnout: 54%


1978 Governor, Schoharie County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 4,147 39.0%
Perry Duryea (R) 6,091 57.2%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 257 2.4%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 80 0.8%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 23 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 20 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 24 0.2%
TOTAL 10,642
Turnout: 53%


1978 Governor, Schuyler County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 1,909 36.6%
Perry Duryea (R) 3,176 61.0%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 72 1.4%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 18 0.3%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 13 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 11 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 10 0.2%
TOTAL 5,209
Turnout: 45%


1978 Governor, Seneca County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 4,619 40.8%
Perry Duryea (R) 6,232 55.1%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 321 2.8%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 67 0.6%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 28 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 38 0.3%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 14 0.1%
TOTAL 11,319
Turnout: 48%


1978 Governor, St. Lawrence County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 14,521 45.5%
Perry Duryea (R) 16,036 50.2%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 1,074 3.4%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 32 0.1%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 79 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 72 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 54 0.2%
TOTAL 31,926
Turnout: 41%


1978 Governor, Steuben County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 10,938 37.2%
Perry Duryea (R) 17,448 59.4%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 770 2.6%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 108 0.4%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 49 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 35 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 49 0.2%
TOTAL 29,397
Turnout: 44%


1978 Governor, Suffolk County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 141,828 40.5%
Perry Duryea (R) 193,972 55.4%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 12,445 3.6%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 695 0.2%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 672 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 433 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 351 0.1%
TOTAL 350,404
Turnout: 43%


1978 Governor, Sullivan County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 9,453 42.1%
Perry Duryea (R) 12,388 55.1%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 430 1.9%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 58 0.3%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 49 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 53 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 40 0.2%
TOTAL 22,473
Turnout: 51%


1978 Governor, Tioga County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 5,626 39.6%
Perry Duryea (R) 8,134 57.3%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 304 2.1%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 60 0.4%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 21 0.1%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 19 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 31 0.2%
TOTAL 14,199
Turnout: 45%


1978 Governor, Tompkins County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 10,284 48.4%
Perry Duryea (R) 10,443 49.2%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 222 1.0%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 129 0.6%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 85 0.4%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 40 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 25 0.1%
TOTAL 21,231
Turnout: 33%


1978 Governor, Ulster County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 21,720 42.2%
Perry Duryea (R) 28,073 54.6%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 1,090 2.1%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 157 0.3%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 153 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 137 0.3%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 112 0.2%
TOTAL 51,451
Turnout: 47%


1978 Governor, Warren County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 6,632 37.4%
Perry Duryea (R) 10,680 60.3%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 265 1.5%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 29 0.2%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 52 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 26 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 34 0.2%
TOTAL 17,719
Turnout: 49%


1978 Governor, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 6,440 35.3%
Perry Duryea (R) 11,433 62.7%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 215 1.2%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 69 0.4%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 26 0.1%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 18 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 27 0.1%
TOTAL 18,228
Turnout: 51%


1978 Governor, Wayne County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 9,052 37.8%
Perry Duryea (R) 14,110 58.9%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 425 1.8%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 215 0.9%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 45 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 38 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 57 0.2%
TOTAL 23,945
Turnout: 44%


1978 Governor, Westchester County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 131,564 46.1%
Perry Duryea (R) 143,355 50.2%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 8,094 2.8%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 834 0.3%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 554 0.2%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 574 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 313 0.1%
TOTAL 285,303
Turnout: 46%


1978 Governor, Wyoming County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 4,061 33.9%
Perry Duryea (R) 7,485 62.5%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 313 2.6%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 44 0.4%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 39 0.3%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 14 0.1%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 29 0.2%
TOTAL 11,985
Turnout: 46%


1978 Governor, Yates County
CandidateVotesPct
Hugh Carey* (D) 2,374 34.9%
Perry Duryea (R) 4,288 62.9%
Mary Jane Tobin (RTL) 63 0.9%
Gary Greenberg (Free Libertarian) 42 0.6%
Dianne Feeley (SW) 7 0.1%
Jarvis Tyner (Comm) 16 0.2%
Paul Gallagher (Lab) 22 0.3%
TOTAL 6,812
Turnout: 47%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Hugh Carey*
Total Disbursements: $6,868,583

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen

Perry Duryea
Total Disbursements: $4,394,517

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Hugh Carey* 376,457 52.0%
2   Mary Anne Krupsak 244,252 33.7%
3   Jeremiah Bloom 103,479 14.3%
TOTAL VOTES 724,188