1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1984 election for New York Assembly District 25
New York State Assembly · New York
Douglas Prescott (R) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating John F. Duane (D) by 15.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Douglas PrescottRepublican · winner
57.7%27,124
John F. DuaneDemocrat · incumbent
42.3%19,905
47,029 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET