1984Final results
1984 election for New York Assembly District 84
New York State Assembly · New York
Gordon W. Burrows (R) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating James P. Oconnor (D) by 18.4 points.
Gordon W. BurrowsRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.2%29,268
James P. OconnorDemocrat
38.8%19,849
George ArditiRight to Life
2.4%1,249
Norman M. SchneiderLibertarian
1.5%790
51,156 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
Gordon W. Burrows (R)James P. Oconnor (D)
Also on the ballot: George Arditi (Right to Life), 2.4%; Norman M. Schneider (Libertarian), 1.5%