2008Final results
2008 election for New York Senate District 9
New York State Senate · New York
Dean G. Skelos (R) won with 64.7% of the vote, defeating Roy D. Simon (D) by 29.3 points.
Dean G. SkelosRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.7%82,410
Roy D. SimonDemocrat
35.3%45,038
127,448 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