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1994Final results

1994 election for New York Senate District 50

New York State Senate · New York

James L. Seward (R) won re-election with 67.8% of the vote, defeating Beverly E. Livesay (D) by 35.5 points.

James L. SewardRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.8%57,758
32.2%27,477
85,235 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 1994

The seat's recent races

EvenR+20.31992R+35.51994

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)