2012Final results
2012 election for New York Senate District 36
New York State Senate · New York
Ruth Hassellthompson (D) won with 97.7% of the vote, defeating Robert L. Diamond (Con) by 95.4 points.
Ruth HassellthompsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
97.7%86,733
Robert L. DiamondConservative
2.3%2,020
88,753 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET