1982Final results
1982 election for New York Senate District 6
New York State Senate · New York
John R. Dunne (R) won with 58.2% of the vote, defeating Thomas Schiliro (D) by 19.4 points.
John R. DunneRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.2%51,551
Thomas SchiliroDemocrat
38.8%34,347
Robert W. WoessnerRight to Life
3.0%2,691
88,589 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