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2012Final results

2012 election for New York Senate District 12

New York State Senate · New York

Michael N. Gianaris (D) won with 86.4% of the vote, defeating Aurelio A. Arcabascio (R) by 72.7 points.

Michael N. GianarisDemocrat · winner · incumbent
86.4%61,843
13.6%9,775
71,618 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+61.92004D+62.42008D+62.42010D+72.72012D+71.92016D+35.12024

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