1982Final results
1982 election for New York Assembly District 70
New York State Assembly · New York
Geraldine L. Daniels (D) won with 95.1% of the vote, defeating Martin Richards (R) by 91.8 points.
Geraldine L. DanielsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
95.1%17,399
Martin RichardsRepublican
3.3%601
Emily Carter PadillaOther party
1.6%298
18,298 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
Geraldine L. Daniels (D)Martin Richards (R)
Also on the ballot: Emily Carter Padilla (Other party), 1.6%