1980Final results

1980 election for New York Senate District 19

Name: 1980 election for New York Senate District 19
Start: 1980-11-04
Location: New York

New York State Senate · New York

Martin Markowitz (D) won with 77.9% of the vote, defeating Gail Marciano (R) by 58.0 points.

Martin MarkowitzDemocrat · winner · incumbent

77.9%40,095

19.9%10,251

2.2%1,147

51,493 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 1980

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

Also on the ballot: Walter J. Phelan Jr. (Right to Life), 2.2%