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1988Final results

1988 election for New York Senate District 57

New York State Senate · New York

William T. Stachowski (D) won with 68.5% of the vote, defeating Anthony L. Orsini Jr. (R) by 38.1 points.

William T. StachowskiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.5%71,517
30.4%31,725
James PeckLibertarian
1.2%1,209
104,451 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

EvenD+9.51982D+36.81984D+54.01986D+38.11988D+38.11990D+55.71992

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

The candidates