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1994Final results

1994 election for New York Senate District 59

New York State Senate · New York

Dale M. Volker (R) won with 71.7% of the vote, defeating James J. Kelleher (D) by 43.3 points.

Dale M. VolkerRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.7%73,450
28.3%29,043
102,493 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

Races before and after

EvenR+45.21984R+43.71986R+32.31992R+43.31994R+45.81996R+54.21998

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