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2002Final results

2002 election for New York Senate District 7

New York State Senate · New York

Michael A. L. Balboni (R) won with 62.1% of the vote, defeating E. Christopher Murray (D) by 24.1 points.

Michael A. L. BalboniRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.1%48,966
37.9%29,946
78,912 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

EvenR+20.01996R+18.51998R+9.82000R+24.12002R+19.22004R+15.82006

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