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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080530122941
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-08-032847
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070605
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080530
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080530

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NU HORIZONS ELECTRONICS CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000718074
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-ELECTRONIC PARTS & EQUIPMENT, NEC [5065]
		IRS NUMBER:				112621097
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0228

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		70 MAXESS RD
		CITY:			MELVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11747
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5163965000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		70 MAXESS ROAD
		STREET 2:		6000 NEW HORIZONS BLVD
		CITY:			MELVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11747

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Freudenberg Kurt
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001365036

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08798
		FILM NUMBER:		08869379

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		631-396-5000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		NU HORIZONS ELECTRONICS CORP.
		STREET 2:		70 MAXESS ROAD
		CITY:			MELVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11747
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    <periodOfReport>2007-06-05</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>NU HORIZONS ELECTRONICS CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>NUHC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Freudenberg Kurt</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>NU HORIZONS ELECTRONICS CORP.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>70 MAXESS ROAD</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MELVILLE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>US 11747</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Exec VP, CFO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2007-06-05</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
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                <transactionCode>F</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>857</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>12.48</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares of restricted stock granted under the 2002 Key Employee Stock Incentive Plan, rights to which have not yet fully vested.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Kurt Freudenberg</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-05-30</signatureDate>
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