1984Final results
1984 election for New York Senate District 52
New York State Senate · New York
William T. Smith (R) won with 61.4% of the vote, defeating Thomas C. Schwartz (D) by 24.6 points.
William T. SmithRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.4%64,992
Thomas C. SchwartzDemocrat
36.8%38,918
Daniel C. GreenfieldRight to Life
1.8%1,905
105,815 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
William T. Smith (R)Thomas C. Schwartz (D)
Also on the ballot: Daniel C. Greenfield (Right to Life), 1.8%