1982Final results
1982 election for New York Assembly District 31
New York State Assembly · New York
Anthony S. Seminerio (D) won with 72.6% of the vote, defeating Dominick G. Forte (R) by 50.1 points.
Anthony S. SeminerioDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.6%18,272
Dominick G. ForteRepublican
22.5%5,664
Robert L. BrandofinoRight to Life
3.1%773
Joanna MaddaloniLibertarian
1.8%465
25,174 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
The candidates
Anthony S. Seminerio (D)Dominick G. Forte (R)
Also on the ballot: Robert L. Brandofino (Right to Life), 3.1%; Joanna Maddaloni (Libertarian), 1.8%