1972Final results
1972 election for New York Senate District 41
New York State Senate · New York
Douglas Hudson (R) won with 55.9% of the vote, defeating Daniel C. Ashley (D) by 11.7 points.
Douglas HudsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.9%75,678
Daniel C. AshleyDemocrat
44.1%59,820
135,498 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