1976Final results
1976 election for New York Senate District 41
New York State Senate · New York
Joseph L. Bruno (R) won with 47.6% of the vote, defeating Daniel C. Ashley (D) by 5.3 points.
Joseph L. BrunoRepublican · winner
47.6%65,183
Daniel C. AshleyDemocrat
42.3%57,936
Thomas G. CholakisConservative
10.1%13,908
137,027 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