1976Final results
1976 election for New York Senate District 3
New York State Senate · New York
Caesar Trunzo (R) won with 54.8% of the vote, defeating William P. Quinn (D) by 9.6 points.
Caesar TrunzoRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.8%54,296
William P. QuinnDemocrat
45.2%44,769
99,065 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET