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1972Final results

1972 election for New York Senate District 31

New York State Senate · New York

Harrison J. Goldin (D) won with 80.1% of the vote, defeating Louis I. Klein (R) by 60.1 points.

Harrison J. GoldinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
80.1%36,289
Louis I. KleinRepublican
19.9%9,030
45,319 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

EvenD+74.91978D+75.01980D+79.51982D+68.21984D+67.11986D+75.11988

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET