1972Final results
1972 election for New York Assembly District 37
New York State Assembly · New York
Rosemary R. Gunning (R) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating Cornelius J. Obrien (D) by 19.9 points.
Rosemary R. GunningRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.3%21,569
Cornelius J. ObrienDemocrat
38.3%14,196
Robert SotoLibertarian
3.4%1,262
37,027 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET