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2004Final results

2004 election for New York Senate District 19

New York State Senate · New York

John L. Sampson (D) won with 93.1% of the vote, defeating A. Brinmore Britton (R) by 86.8 points.

John L. SampsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
93.1%60,172
6.2%4,018
Ernest JohnsonConservative
0.7%475
64,665 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenD+76.41994D+91.11998D+76.92002D+86.82004D+89.12006D+90.32008

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

The candidates

John L. Sampson (D)A. Brinmore Britton (R)

Also on the ballot: Ernest Johnson (Conservative), 0.7%