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1992Final results

1992 election for New York Senate District 46

New York State Senate · New York

James W. Wright (R) won with 56.7% of the vote, defeating John C. Kiechle (D) by 29.1 points.

James W. WrightRepublican · winner
56.7%53,601
27.6%26,105
Shirley TaberConservative
15.7%14,873
94,579 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 1992

Races before and after

EvenR+41.11980R+34.71984R+51.11990R+29.11992R+53.71994R+35.61996

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