1972Final results
1972 election for New York Senate District 39
New York State Senate · New York
Jay P. Rolison (R) won with 70.1% of the vote, defeating Arthur Kass (D) by 42.1 points.
Jay P. RolisonRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.1%85,104
Arthur KassDemocrat
28.0%34,044
Francis M. CannonLibertarian
1.9%2,248
121,396 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