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1982Final results

1982 election for New York Assembly District 30

New York State Assembly · New York

Ralph Goldstein (D) won with 73.4% of the vote, defeating Peter E. Nefsky (R) by 46.7 points.

Ralph GoldsteinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.4%14,431
Peter E. NefskyRepublican
26.6%5,239
19,670 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

EvenD+12.01976D+13.71978D+34.51980D+46.71982D+45.01986D+25.41992

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