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1986Final results

1986 election for New York Senate District 20

New York State Senate · New York

Thomas J. Bartosewicz (D) won with 87.3% of the vote, defeating Eileen Prashad (R) by 74.5 points.

Thomas J. BartosewiczDemocrat · winner · incumbent
87.3%17,263
Eileen PrashadRepublican
12.7%2,518
19,781 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenD+52.71980D+69.71982D+64.21984D+74.51986D+65.91988D+67.81990

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET