1972Final results
1972 election for New York Senate District 58
New York State Senate · New York
Thomas F. McGowan (R) won with 64.2% of the vote, defeating John F. Macauley (D) by 28.5 points.
Thomas F. McGowanRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.2%76,889
John F. MacauleyDemocrat
35.8%42,828
119,717 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