1984Final results
1984 election for New York Assembly District 71
New York State Assembly · New York
Herman D. Farrell Jr. (D) won with 89.4% of the vote, defeating Harry A. Pace Jr. (R) by 80.3 points.
Herman D. Farrell Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
89.4%22,064
Harry A. Pace Jr.Republican
9.2%2,259
Arlene J. KennareConservative
1.4%346
24,669 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
Herman D. Farrell Jr. (D)Harry A. Pace Jr. (R)
Also on the ballot: Arlene J. Kennare (Conservative), 1.4%