1984Final results
1984 election for New York Assembly District 45
New York State Assembly · New York
Daniel Feldman (D) won with 69.7% of the vote, defeating Kenneth Cohen (R) by 46.3 points.
Daniel FeldmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.7%25,616
Kenneth CohenRepublican
23.4%8,617
Alice GaffneyConservative
3.5%1,284
Florence ErdelLibertarian
2.1%757
Edwin D. MacdonaldRight to Life
1.3%475
36,749 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
The candidates
Daniel Feldman (D)Kenneth Cohen (R)
Also on the ballot: Alice Gaffney (Conservative), 3.5%; Florence Erdel (Libertarian), 2.1%; Edwin D. Macdonald (Right to Life), 1.3%