1998 general · November 3, 1998

1998 New York State Senate election results, district by district

Every New York State Senate district in the 1998 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Republicans controlled the chamber · 61 seats

After the electionD 26 · R 35
Races61
Changed party0
Unopposed15%9 races
Incumbents defeated0

Every district

D 26 · R 35

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
SD-1Kenneth La Valle (R)36.6
SD-2James J. Lack (R)28.3
SD-3Caesar Trunzo (R)33.4
SD-4Owen H. Johnson (R)37.3
SD-5Carl L. Marcellino (R)21.9
SD-6Kemp Hannon (R)23.4
SD-7Michael A. L. Balboni (R)18.5
SD-8Charles J. Fuschillo Jr. (R)23.6
SD-9Dean G. Skelos (R)33.4
SD-10Alton R. Waldon Jr. (D)81.1
SD-11Frank Padavan (R)17.8
SD-12Ada L. Smith (D)89.1
SD-13Daniel R. Hevesi (D)Unopposed
SD-14George Onorato (D)48.2
SD-15Serphin R. Maltese Jr. (R)Unopposed
SD-16Leonard Price Stavisky (D)Unopposed
SD-17Nellie R. Santiago (D)87.1
SD-18Velmanette Montgomery (D)86.9
SD-19John L. Sampson (D)91.1
SD-20Martin Markowitz (D)87.2
SD-21Carl Kruger (D)84.7
SD-22Seymour P. Lachman (D)56.5
SD-23Vincent J. Gentile (D)9.0
SD-24John J. Marchi (R)94.2
SD-25Martin Connor (D)73.5
SD-26Roy A. Goodman (R)12.3
SD-27Thomas K. Duane (D)71.8
SD-28Olga A. Mendez (D)96.3
SD-29David A. Paterson (D)93.0
SD-30Eric T. Schneiderman (D)68.2
SD-31Efrain Gonzalez Jr. (D)89.0
SD-32David Rosado (D)90.6
SD-33Larry Seabrook (D)87.6
SD-34Guy J. Velella (R)16.6
SD-35Nicholas A. Spano (R)20.9
SD-36Suzi Oppenheimer (D)23.5
SD-37Vincent L. Leibell III (R)90.6
SD-38Joseph R. Holland (R)39.5
SD-39William J. Larkin Jr. (R)Unopposed
SD-40John J. Bonacic (R)12.4
SD-41Stephen M. Saland (R)44.8
SD-42Neil D. Breslin (D)41.7
SD-43Joseph L. Bruno (R)Unopposed
SD-44Hugh T. Farley (R)49.4
SD-45Ronald B. Stafford (R)Unopposed
SD-46James W. Wright (R)Unopposed
SD-47Raymond A. Meier (R)55.9
SD-48Nancy Larraine Hoffmann (D)33.2
SD-49John A. Defrancisco (R)59.3
SD-50James L. Seward (R)Unopposed
SD-51Thomas W. Libous (R)59.0
SD-52John Kuhl (R)90.0
SD-53Michael F. Nozzolio (R)91.6
SD-54Richard A. Dollinger (D)35.1
SD-55James S. Alesi (R)45.6
SD-56Patricia K. McGee (R)Unopposed
SD-57Anthony R. Nanula (D)88.1
SD-58William T. Stachowski (D)46.4
SD-59Dale M. Volker (R)54.2
SD-60Mary Lou Rath (R)42.1
SD-61George D. Maziarz (R)48.5

New York State Senate

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner