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1998Final results

1998 election for New York Senate District 14

New York State Senate · New York

George Onorato (D) won with 70.9% of the vote, defeating Robert Adler (R) by 48.2 points.

George OnoratoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.9%32,046
Robert AdlerRepublican
22.7%10,270
George DelisIndependent
3.5%1,603
2.8%1,262
45,181 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenD+40.31974D+32.51976D+60.71982D+48.21998D+53.32000D+66.82010

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

The candidates

George Onorato (D)Robert Adler (R)

Also on the ballot: George Delis (Independent), 3.5%; Edward P. Sedarbaum (Libertarian), 2.8%