2008Final results
2008 election for New York Senate District 17
New York State Senate · New York
Martin Malave Dilan (D) won with 92.5% of the vote, defeating Victor F. Guarino (R) by 85.0 points.
Martin Malave DilanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
92.5%57,762
Victor F. GuarinoRepublican
7.5%4,667
62,429 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET