1982Final results
1982 election for New York Assembly District 4
New York State Assembly · New York
George Hochbrueckner (D) won with 57.5% of the vote, defeating Robert J. Gaffney (R) by 15.0 points.
George HochbruecknerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.5%17,498
Robert J. GaffneyRepublican
42.5%12,942
30,440 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