1984Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1984 election for New York Senate District 48
New York State Senate · New York
Nancy Larraine Hoffmann (D) won with 50.1% of the vote, defeating Martin S. Auer (R) by 0.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Nancy Larraine HoffmannDemocrat · winner
50.1%56,685
Martin S. AuerRepublican · incumbent
49.9%56,452
113,137 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