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2010Final results

2010 election for New York Senate District 43

New York State Senate · New York

Roy J. McDonald (R) won with 58.2% of the vote, defeating Joanne D. Yepsen (D) by 16.4 points.

Roy J. McDonaldRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.2%64,811
41.8%46,542
111,381 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

EvenR+19.01992R+16.91996R+19.82008R+16.42010R+10.72012R+28.72014

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