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1984Final results

1984 election for New York Assembly District 147

New York State Assembly · New York

L. William Paxon (R) won with 95.6% of the vote, defeating Donald Bushen (Lib) by 91.1 points.

L. William PaxonRepublican · winner · incumbent
95.6%37,641
Donald BushenLibertarian
4.4%1,747
39,388 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+28.91976R+33.41978R+44.51980R+50.71982R+47.21992R+21.31998

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