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1984Final results

1984 election for New York Assembly District 1

New York State Assembly · New York

Joseph Sawicki Jr. (R) won with 74.5% of the vote, defeating Jack T. Jonke (D) by 51.0 points.

Joseph Sawicki Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
74.5%34,748
23.5%10,943
2.0%952
46,643 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenR+19.61978R+45.01980R+4.31982R+51.01984R+51.91986R+50.51988

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

The candidates

Joseph Sawicki Jr. (R)Jack T. Jonke (D)

Also on the ballot: William A. Kelly Jr. (Right to Life), 2.0%