1982Final results
1982 election for New York Senate District 4
New York State Senate · New York
Owen H. Johnson (R) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating Wayne Prospect (D) by 15.6 points.
Owen H. JohnsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.4%39,505
Wayne ProspectDemocrat
41.9%28,804
Werner J. GanzLibertarian
0.7%473
68,782 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