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1984Final results

1984 election for New York's 30th District

U.S. House · New York

Fred J. Eckert (R) won with 54.4% of the vote, defeating W. Douglas Call (D) by 9.0 points.

Fred J. EckertRepublican · winner
54.4%119,844
45.4%100,066
Erskine NeroWorkers World
0.2%363
220,273 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

EvenR+32.31980R+40.31982R+9.01984D+2.01986D+17.41988D+17.11990

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

W. Douglas CallFred J. Eckert
$116.4K
Raised by the campaign
$237K
$111.7K
Spent by the campaign
$234K
$4.7K
Cash on hand
$2.9K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1984.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1984

The candidates

Fred J. Eckert (R)W. Douglas Call (D)

Also on the ballot: Erskine Nero (Workers World), 0.2%