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1976Final results

1976 election for New York Senate District 37

New York State Senate · New York

Bernard Gordon (R) won with 89.4% of the vote, defeating Mark M. Kapikian (Lib) by 78.7 points.

Bernard GordonRepublican · winner · incumbent
89.4%85,062
Mark M. KapikianLibertarian
10.6%10,123
95,185 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

EvenR+34.91972R+26.91974R+36.51978R+40.71980R+43.31982R+50.31984

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