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2010Final results

2010 election for New York Senate District 50

New York State Senate · New York

John A. Defrancisco (R) won with 64.8% of the vote, defeating Kathleen Joy (D) by 29.6 points.

John A. DefranciscoRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.8%58,892
Kathleen JoyDemocrat
35.2%31,997
90,948 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+24.62004R+26.72006R+38.02008R+29.62010R+1.92018D+5.12020

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