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1984Final results

1984 election for New York Assembly District 131

New York State Assembly · New York

Gary Proud (D) won with 68.5% of the vote, defeating Richard G. Baxter (R) by 36.9 points.

Gary ProudDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.5%27,891
31.5%12,848
40,739 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

EvenD+49.81978D+61.41980D+29.21982D+36.91984D+45.21988D+22.21990

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