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1992Final results

1992 election for New York Senate District 8

New York State Senate · New York

Norman J. Levy (R) won with 64.4% of the vote, defeating Jerome Jainchill (D) by 32.9 points.

Norman J. LevyRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.4%73,548
31.5%35,934
Margaret A. RomaineRight to Life
3.2%3,648
0.9%1,050
114,180 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+44.81986R+46.41988R+35.91990R+32.91992R+41.21994R+33.01996

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

The candidates

Norman J. Levy (R)Jerome Jainchill (D)

Also on the ballot: Margaret A. Romaine (Right to Life), 3.2%; Herbert H. Esrick (Libertarian), 0.9%