Alfonse M. D'Amato, U.S. Senator

Alfonse M. D'Amato

U.S. Senator
Born
August 1, 1937
Current age
88
Home state
New York
Party
Right To Life
On the ballot
1980–1998
3-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
D'Amato10.3M
Opponents11.0M
4
Elections run

Between 1980 and 1998, Alfonse M. D'Amato ran in 4 U.S. Senate elections, winning 3 and losing 1. D'Amato's biggest single-election total was 3,166,994 votes, in the 1992 U.S. Senate election in New York.

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How many votes has Alfonse M. D'Amato received?

Alfonse M. D'Amato has received 10,303,831 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–1.

Election history

Alfonse M. D'Amato’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1998U.S. SenateNew YorkLost2,058,98841.27%Charles E. Schumer
Corinne E. Kurtz

Joel Kovel

William P. McMillen

Rose Ana Berbeo
1992U.S. SenateNew YorkWon3,166,99444.75%Robert Abrams
Norma Segal

Mohammad T. Mehdi

Stanley Nelson

Ed Warren
1986U.S. SenateNew YorkWon2,378,19753.03%Mark Green
John Dyson

Frederick D. Newman

Micharl Shur
1980U.S. SenateNew YorkWon2,699,65244.87%Elizabeth Holtzman
Jacob K. Javits

Richard Savadel

William R. Scott

Thomas Soto

Victor A. Nieto
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q2064037). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Alfonse M. D'Amato: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/alfonse-d-amato. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.