2002Final results
2002 election for New York Senate District 23
New York State Senate · New York
Seymour P. Lachman (D) won with 64.5% of the vote, defeating Alfred B. Curtis Jr. (R) by 29.0 points.
Seymour P. LachmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.5%20,863
Alfred B. Curtis Jr.Republican
35.5%11,475
32,338 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET