2010Final results
2010 election for New York Senate District 36
New York State Senate · New York
Ruth Hassellthompson (D) won with 96.1% of the vote, defeating Robert L. Diamond (R) by 92.2 points.
Ruth HassellthompsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
96.1%47,113
Robert L. DiamondRepublican
3.9%1,907
49,038 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 2010
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET