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2008Final results

2008 election for New York Senate District 11

New York State Senate · New York

Frank Padavan (R) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating James F. Gennaro (D) by 0.5 points.

Frank PadavanRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.3%45,294
49.7%44,811
90,105 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+17.81998R+23.82000R+18.62006R+0.52008D+8.62010D+46.72012

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