1982Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1982 election for New York Assembly District 38
New York State Assembly · New York
Frederick D. Schmidt (D) won with 56.0% of the vote, defeating John T. Flack (R) by 12.8 points.
Frederick D. SchmidtDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.0%16,692
John T. FlackRepublican · incumbent
43.2%12,888
Henry GentaleLibertarian
0.8%238
29,818 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