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1990Final results

1990 election for New York Senate District 59

New York State Senate · New York

Dale M. Volker (R) won with 88.0% of the vote, defeating Paul P. Waldmiller (Rtl) by 76.0 points.

Dale M. VolkerRepublican · winner · incumbent
88.0%48,119
Paul P. WaldmillerRight to Life
12.0%6,547
54,666 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

EvenR+38.51980R+40.51982R+45.21984R+43.71986R+32.31992R+43.31994

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