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1998Final results

1998 election for New York Senate District 20

New York State Senate · New York

Martin Markowitz (D) won with 93.6% of the vote, defeating Una M. Cook (R) by 87.2 points.

Martin MarkowitzDemocrat · winner · incumbent
93.6%38,501
Una M. CookRepublican
6.4%2,630
41,131 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+67.81990D+82.21994D+85.91996D+87.21998D+84.32000D+81.72002

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