1970Final results
1970 election for New York Senate District 7
New York State Senate · New York
Norman J. Levy (R) won with 49.8% of the vote, defeating Franklin H. Ornstein (D) by 2.8 points.
Norman J. LevyRepublican · winner
49.8%60,885
Franklin H. OrnsteinDemocrat
46.9%57,435
William GibbonsLibertarian
3.3%4,049
122,369 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET