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1990Final results

1990 election for New York Senate District 18

New York State Senate · New York

Donald Halperin (D) won with 81.5% of the vote, defeating Michael A. Prisco (R) by 69.8 points.

Donald HalperinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
81.5%34,915
11.7%5,012
Howard E. PriscoConservative
6.8%2,933
42,860 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenD+71.81982D+50.61984D+61.41988D+69.81990D+81.61994D+85.71996

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