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1992 Senate elections · New York history

New York U.S. Senate election 1992

Alfonse M. D'Amato REP +4.5 · Class III seat · held 11/3/92

Votes counted
6,458,826
Margin
4.5 pts
Seat held by
Republicanheld
President in NY
D+15.9same year

General election 11/3/92

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Alfonse M. D'Amato WonREP2,652,82241.07%
Alfonse M. D'Amato WonCRV289,2584.48%
Alfonse M. D'Amato WonRTL224,9143.48%
Robert AbramsDEM2,943,00145.57%
Robert AbramsLBL143,1992.22%
Norma SegalLIB108,5301.68%
Mohammad T. MehdiNA56,6310.88%
Stanley NelsonNLP23,7470.37%
Ed WarrenSWP16,7240.26%
Total6,458,826

Official source: data

Other New York Senate races

YearSeatWinnerMargin
2024Class IKirsten E. Gillibrand16.7
2022Class IIICharles E. Schumer13.7
2018Class IKirsten E. Gillibrand32.4
2016Class IIICharles E. Schumer39.8
2012Class IKirsten E. Gillibrand40.8
2010Class IIICharles E. Schumer38.0
2010 specialClass IKirsten E. Gillibrand31.5
2006Class IHillary Rodham Clinton31.6
2004Class IIICharles E. Schumer37.1
2000Class IHillary Rodham Clinton12.0
1998Class IIICharles E. Schumer14.2
1994Class IDaniel Patrick Moynihan15.3

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Questions and answers

Who won the 1992 New York Senate race?

Alfonse M. D'Amato (REP) won with 41.1% of the vote, ahead of Robert Abrams (45.6%), a margin of 4.5 points.

Did the New York Senate seat change party in 1992?

No. The Republican Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 1992 New York Senate race?

6,458,826 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.