2002Final results
2002 election for New York Senate District 53
New York State Senate · New York
John Kuhl (R) won with 95.0% of the vote, defeating Victoria J. Chiment (Rtl) by 90.1 points.
John KuhlRepublican · winner · incumbent
95.0%55,885
Victoria J. ChimentRight to Life
5.0%2,914
58,799 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