1976Final results
1976 election for New York Senate District 39
New York State Senate · New York
Jay P. Rolison (R) won with 59.7% of the vote, defeating Peter Sala (D) by 19.4 points.
Jay P. RolisonRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.7%73,451
Peter SalaDemocrat
40.3%49,579
123,030 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