1982Final results
1982 election for New York Senate District 32
New York State Senate · New York
Israel Ruiz Jr. (D) won with 86.4% of the vote, defeating Marjorie Whyte (R) by 77.6 points.
Israel Ruiz Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
86.4%24,070
Marjorie WhyteRepublican
8.8%2,451
Alberto Rosario Jr.Conservative
4.8%1,351
27,872 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