1984Final results
1984 election for New York's 22nd District
U.S. House · New York
Benjamin Gilman (R) won with 68.5% of the vote, defeating Bruce M. Levine (D) by 41.0 points.
Benjamin GilmanRepublican · winner
68.5%144,278
Bruce M. LevineDemocrat
27.5%57,934
Robert De MaggioRight to Life
3.9%8,274
210,486 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1984
Races before and after
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Bruce M. LevineBenjamin Gilman
$12.7K
Raised by the campaign
$342.9K
$10.7K
Spent by the campaign
$281.2K
$1.9K
Cash on hand
$63.2K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1984.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1984