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1982Final results

1982 election for New York Assembly District 121

New York State Assembly · New York

Hyman M. Miller (R) won with 76.0% of the vote, defeating Sam Willey (D) by 53.9 points.

Hyman M. MillerRepublican · winner · incumbent
76.0%33,259
Sam WilleyDemocrat
22.2%9,693
Joan M. DooherRight to Life
1.8%801
43,753 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+22.71976R+52.41978R+52.41980R+53.91982R+53.41984R+50.61986

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

The candidates

Hyman M. Miller (R)Sam Willey (D)

Also on the ballot: Joan M. Dooher (Right to Life), 1.8%