1982Final results
1982 election for New York Senate District 48
New York State Senate · New York
Martin S. Auer (R) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating Mark J. Lalonde (D) by 20.2 points.
Martin S. AuerRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.1%52,586
Mark J. LalondeDemocrat
39.9%34,892
87,478 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