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1972Final results

1972 election for New York Senate District 52

New York State Senate · New York

Frederick L. Warder (R) won with 64.0% of the vote, defeating Joseph Luppino Jr. (D) by 34.2 points.

Frederick L. WarderRepublican · winner
64.0%75,949
29.8%35,333
Laverne M. SesslerConservative
6.2%7,399
118,681 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

EvenR+34.21972R+21.61974R+31.41976R+3.11978R+24.11980R+41.41982

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