1982Final results
1982 election for New York Assembly District 36
New York State Assembly · New York
Denis J. Butler (D) won with 77.3% of the vote, defeating Robert E. Robotti (R) by 56.6 points.
Denis J. ButlerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
77.3%14,449
Robert E. RobottiRepublican
20.6%3,861
Roberto PerezLibertarian
2.1%388
18,698 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