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1982Final results

1982 election for New York Assembly District 117

New York State Assembly · New York

Ray T. Chesbro (R) won with 66.7% of the vote, defeating Kenneth Boutwell (D) by 33.5 points.

Ray T. ChesbroRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.7%21,689
33.3%10,810
32,499 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenR+49.61976R+45.81978R+12.61980R+33.51982R+41.01986R+12.01990

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