1986 general · November 4, 1986

1986 New York State Senate election results, district by district

Every New York State Senate district in the 1986 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Republicans controlled the chamber · 61 seats

After the electionD 26 · R 35
Races61
Changed party0
Unopposed11%7 races
Incumbents defeated0

Every district

D 26 · R 35

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Kenneth La Valle (R)44.8
SD-2James J. Lack (R)37.1
SD-3Caesar Trunzo (R)40.9
SD-4Owen H. Johnson (R)32.4
SD-5Ralph J. Marino (R)28.8
SD-6John R. Dunne (R)27.8
SD-7Michael J. Tully (R)12.9
SD-8Norman J. Levy (R)44.8
SD-9Dean G. Skelos (R)9.5
SD-10Andrew Jenkins (D)80.7
SD-11Frank Padavan (R)26.8
SD-12Leonard Price Stavisky (D)Unopposed
SD-13Emanuel R. Gold (D)83.9
SD-14George Onorato (D)Unopposed
SD-15Martin J. Knorr (R)31.6
SD-16Jeremy S. Weinstein (D)78.4
SD-17Howard Babbush (D)93.6
SD-18Donald Halperin (D)Unopposed
SD-19Martin M. Solomon (D)62.6
SD-20Thomas J. Bartosewicz (D)74.5
SD-21Martin Markowitz (D)81.5
SD-22Velmanette Montgomery (D)92.7
SD-23Christopher J. Mega (R)3.2
SD-24John J. Marchi (R)77.2
SD-25Martin Connor (D)56.5
SD-26Roy A. Goodman (R)44.2
SD-27Manfred Ohrenstein (D)69.1
SD-28Franz S. Leichter (D)73.6
SD-29David A. Paterson (D)65.9
SD-30Olga A. Mendez (D)94.8
SD-31Joseph Galiber (D)67.1
SD-32Israel Ruiz Jr. (D)79.9
SD-33Abraham Bernstein (D)70.7
SD-34Guy J. Velella (R)35.0
SD-35Nicholas A. Spano (R)4.5
SD-36Suzi Oppenheimer (D)26.2
SD-37Mary B. Goodhue (R)47.9
SD-38Eugene Levy (R)47.2
SD-39Richard E. Schermerhorn (R)33.9
SD-40Charles D. Cook (R)91.0
SD-41Jay P. Rolison (R)Unopposed
SD-42Howard C. Nolan Jr. (D)33.9
SD-43Joseph L. Bruno (R)37.8
SD-44Hugh T. Farley (R)40.9
SD-45Ronald B. Stafford (R)Unopposed
SD-46John McHugh (R)Unopposed
SD-47James H. Donovan (R)44.1
SD-48Nancy Larraine Hoffmann (D)20.5
SD-49Tarky J. Lombardi Jr. (R)42.4
SD-50James L. Seward (R)19.3
SD-51Warren M. Anderson (R)38.2
SD-52John Kuhl (R)91.6
SD-53L. Paul Kehoe (R)93.0
SD-54John D. Perry (D)35.3
SD-55Ralph Quattrociocchi (D)8.6
SD-56Jess J. Present (R)Unopposed
SD-57William T. Stachowski (D)54.0
SD-58Anthony M. Masiello (D)66.4
SD-59Dale M. Volker (R)43.7
SD-60Walter J. Floss Jr. (R)27.2
SD-61John B. Daly (R)48.3

New York State Senate

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner