1982Final results
1982 election for New York Senate District 35
New York State Senate · New York
John E. Flynn (R) won with 61.8% of the vote, defeating Patrick D. Pilla (D) by 23.5 points.
John E. FlynnRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.8%58,508
Patrick D. PillaDemocrat
38.2%36,218
94,726 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