1990Final results
1990 election for New York Senate District 4
New York State Senate · New York
Owen H. Johnson (R) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Maxine S. Postal (D) by 30.1 points.
Owen H. JohnsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.1%35,783
Maxine S. PostalDemocrat
34.9%19,207
54,990 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET