1984Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1984 election for New York Senate District 36
New York State Senate · New York
Suzi Oppenheimer (D) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating John M. Perone (R) by 3.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Suzi OppenheimerDemocrat · winner
51.1%63,642
John M. PeroneRepublican
47.9%59,642
Humphrey SarloRight to Life
1.0%1,205
124,489 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 1984
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET