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1982Final results

1982 election for New York Assembly District 62

New York State Assembly · New York

Sheldon Silver (D) won with 84.2% of the vote, defeating Henry E. Delrosso (R) by 68.4 points.

Sheldon SilverDemocrat · winner · incumbent
84.2%12,029
15.8%2,257
14,286 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+7.31976D+44.71978D+31.71980D+68.41982D+56.31984D+74.91986

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