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1986Final results

1986 election for New York Senate District 44

New York State Senate · New York

Hugh T. Farley (R) won with 70.5% of the vote, defeating Paul M. Parillo (D) by 40.9 points.

Hugh T. FarleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.5%65,918
29.5%27,642
93,560 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

EvenR+49.41980R+53.61982R+49.71984R+40.91986R+44.11988R+37.21990

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