1984Final results
1984 election for New York Senate District 40
New York State Senate · New York
Charles D. Cook (R) won with 95.4% of the vote, defeating Virginia E. Sutton (Rtl) by 90.8 points.
Charles D. CookRepublican · winner · incumbent
95.4%79,567
Virginia E. SuttonRight to Life
4.6%3,815
83,382 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