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1988Final results

1988 election for New York Senate District 37

New York State Senate · New York

Mary B. Goodhue (R) won with 96.2% of the vote, defeating Paul A. Rossney (Rtl) by 92.5 points.

Mary B. GoodhueRepublican · winner · incumbent
96.2%91,594
Paul A. RossneyRight to Life
3.8%3,583
95,177 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenR+40.71980R+43.31982R+50.31984R+47.91986R+47.61990R+27.01992

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