1982Final results
1982 election for New York Assembly District 147
New York State Assembly · New York
L. William Paxon (R) won with 75.3% of the vote, defeating George Voskerchain (D) by 50.7 points.
L. William PaxonRepublican · winner
75.3%27,677
George VoskerchainDemocrat
24.7%9,064
36,741 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET