1982Final results
1982 election for New York Senate District 26
New York State Senate · New York
Roy A. Goodman (R) won with 68.9% of the vote, defeating Louis Sepersky (D) by 40.1 points.
Roy A. GoodmanRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.9%56,346
Louis SeperskyDemocrat
28.8%23,568
Joseph A. LavezzoConservative
2.3%1,900
81,814 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET