2000Final results
2000 election for New York Senate District 42
New York State Senate · New York
Neil D. Breslin (D) won with 72.0% of the vote, defeating Joseph P. Sullivan (R) by 43.9 points.
Neil D. BreslinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.0%93,091
Joseph P. SullivanRepublican
28.0%36,272
129,363 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET