State Senate — 1998 General
Year:
61 districts
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52 contested
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9 uncontested
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1 within 10%
Data note: Certified NYSBOE results. NY fusion voting: a candidate may appear on multiple party lines; votes shown are the total across all lines.
| District | Winner | Runner-up | Total Votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD-1 | Kenneth P. La Valle R Republican, Conservative, Independence | John R. Zellner D | 85,197 | 36.6% |
| SD-2 | James J. Lack R Republican, Conservative, Independence | Michael J. De Paoli D | 77,323 | 28.3% |
| SD-3 | Caesar Trunzo R Republican, Conservative, Independence | Charles H. Erb D | 63,202 | 33.4% |
| SD-4 | Owen H. Johnson R Republican, Conservative, Independence | Randolf А. Tobias D | 62,136 | 37.3% |
| SD-5 | Carl L. Marcellino R Republican, Conservative | Dennis C. Holland D | 86,116 | 21.9% |
| SD-6 | Kemp Hannon R Republican, Conservative | Anthony D. Macagnone D | 77,953 | 23.4% |
| SD-7 | Michael A.L. Balboni R Republican, Conservative | Jon S. Brooks D | 88,377 | 18.5% |
| SD-8 | Charles J. Fuschillo, Jr. R Republican, Conservative | John P. Hagan D | 78,940 | 23.6% |
| SD-9 | Dean G. Skelos R Republican, Conservative | Bruce L. Waterman D | 93,323 | 33.4% |
| SD-10 | Alton R. Waldon, Jr. D Democratic, Independence, Liberal | Garth I. Marchant R | 54,128 | 81.1% |
| SD-11 | Frank Padavan R Republican, Conservative | Morshed Alam D | 57,524 | 17.8% |
| SD-12 | Ada L. Smith D Democratic, Independence, Liberal | George J. Hill R | 39,696 | 89.1% |
| SD-14 | George Onorato D Democratic | Robert Adler R | 45,181 | 48.2% |
| SD-17 | Nellie R. Santiago D Democratic, Liberal | Carolyn R. Cook R | 28,479 | 87.1% |
| SD-18 | Velmanette Montgomery D Democratic | Andre R. Soleil R | 50,408 | 86.9% |
| SD-19 | John Sampson D Democratic, Liberal | Joachim А. Harris R | 42,497 | 91.1% |
| SD-20 | Marty Markowitz D Democratic | Una M. Cook R | 41,131 | 87.2% |
| SD-21 | Carl Kruger D Democratic, Liberal | Robert Comas R | 42,583 | 84.7% |
| SD-22 | Seymour P. Lachman D Democratic, Liberal | Nora C. De Angelo R | 39,858 | 56.5% |
| SD-23 | Vincent J. Gentile D Democratic, Freedom, WOR | Christopher J. Mega R | 53,027 | 9.0% |
| SD-24 | John J. Marchi D Democratic, Republican, Conservative | Maria D. Colon | 65,185 | 94.2% |
| SD-25 | Martin Connor D Democratic, Liberal | Robert S. Flanzer R | 46,700 | 73.5% |
| SD-26 | Roy M. Goodman R Republican, Liberal | Robert J. Bellinson D | 83,823 | 12.3% |
| SD-27 | Thomas K. Duane D Democratic, Liberal | Karol L. Murov R | 71,412 | 71.8% |
| SD-28 | Olga А. Mendez D Democratic, Republican, Independence, Liberal | Francisco А. Gomez R | 40,774 | 96.3% |
| SD-29 | David А. Paterson D Democratic, Liberal | Zelda S. Owens R | 54,252 | 93.0% |
| SD-30 | Eric T. Schneiderman D Democratic | Vincent M. Mc Gowan R | 79,477 | 68.2% |
| SD-31 | Efrain Gonzalez, Jr. D Democratic, Liberal | Curtis Johnson R | 28,964 | 89.0% |
| SD-32 | David Rosado D Democratic, Liberal | Pearl White R | 39,201 | 90.6% |
| SD-33 | Larry Seabrook D Democratic | Calvin Johnson, Jr. R | 48,409 | 87.6% |
| SD-34 | Guy J. Velella R Republican, Conservative, Independence | Henry Spallone D | 50,712 | 16.6% |
| SD-35 | Nick Spano R Republican, Conservative, Independence | Steve Ploski D | 78,186 | 20.9% |
| SD-36 | Suzi Oppenheimer D Democratic | John Verni R | 89,219 | 23.5% |
| SD-37 | Vincent L. Leibell, III R Republican, Conservative | James J. Hamilton | 61,493 | 90.6% |
| SD-38 | Joseph R. Holland R Republican, Conservative, Independence | Ricardo Ricky Sanchez D | 88,238 | 39.5% |
| SD-40 | John J. Bonacic R Republican | Guy W. Chirico D | 92,518 | 12.4% |
| SD-41 | Stephen M. Saland R Republican, Conservative | Joel C. Tyner D | 81,802 | 44.8% |
| SD-42 | Neil D. Breslin D Democratic, Conservative, Independence, Liberal | Anthony S. Esposito R | 107,750 | 41.7% |
| SD-44 | Hugh T. Farley R Republican, Conservative, Independence | Gerald J. Evans D | 93,903 | 49.4% |
| SD-47 | Raymond А. Meier R Republican, Conservative | Anne C. Schuler D | 82,026 | 55.9% |
| SD-48 | Nancy Larraine Hoffmann D Democratic, Independence | Janet Berl Burman R | 78,820 | 33.2% |
| SD-49 | John А. De Francisco R Republican, Conservative, Independence | Lee J. Plavoukos D | 95,916 | 59.3% |
| SD-51 | Thomas W. Libous R Republican, Conservative | Steven C. Porter D | 87,319 | 59.0% |
| SD-52 | John Randy Kuhl, Jr. R Republican, Conservative | Wendy M. Johnson | 68,362 | 90.0% |
| SD-53 | Michael F. Nozzolio R Republican, Conservative | Laura J. Jacobsen | 70,548 | 91.6% |
| SD-54 | Richard А. Dollinger D Democratic | Lewis W. Stewart, III R | 72,345 | 35.1% |
| SD-55 | Jim Alesi R Republican, Conservative | Craig А. Burgler D | 98,711 | 45.6% |
| SD-57 | Anthony R. Nanula D Democratic, Independence, Liberal | Anthony J. Murty | 48,436 | 88.1% |
| SD-58 | William T. Stachowski D Democratic, Conservative | Mark J. Priester R | 74,611 | 46.4% |
| SD-59 | Dale M. Volker R Republican, Conservative, Independence | Robert F. Warner D | 93,960 | 54.2% |
| SD-60 | Mary Lou Rath R Republican, Conservative | Leonard А. Roberto D | 97,438 | 42.1% |
| SD-61 | George D. Maziarz R Republican, Conservative, Right to Life | Kevin R. Burns D | 85,448 | 48.5% |
Uncontested Races (9)
| District | Winner | Runner-up | Total Votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD-13 | Daniel R. Hevesi D | Uncontested | 43,130 | — |
| SD-15 | Serphin R. Maltese R | Uncontested | 23,823 | — |
| SD-16 | Leonard Price Stavisky D | Uncontested | 24,993 | — |
| SD-39 | William J. Larkin, Jr. R | Uncontested | 53,723 | — |
| SD-43 | Joseph L. Bruno R | Uncontested | 72,499 | — |
| SD-45 | Ronald B. Stafford R | Uncontested | 67,003 | — |
| SD-46 | James W. Wright R | Uncontested | 56,922 | — |
| SD-50 | James L. Seward R | Uncontested | 57,348 | — |
| SD-56 | Patricia K. Mc Gee R | Uncontested | 53,882 | — |