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2010Final results

2010 election for New York Senate District 42

New York State Senate · New York

John J. Bonacic (R) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating David A. Sager (D) by 19.0 points.

John J. BonacicRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.5%52,533
40.5%35,745
88,307 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

EvenD+41.71998D+43.92000R+13.72006R+19.02010R+22.12016D+0.72018

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