1974Final results
1974 election for New York Senate District 56
New York State Senate · New York
James D. Griffin (D) won with 80.0% of the vote, defeating Annette J. Nocera (R) by 61.8 points.
James D. GriffinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
80.0%70,484
Annette J. NoceraRepublican
18.1%15,976
Paul T. HejnaLibertarian
1.9%1,671
88,131 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET