1978Final results
1978 election for New York Senate District 13
New York State Senate · New York
Emanuel R. Gold (D) won with 73.4% of the vote, defeating Estelle Cooper (R) by 52.3 points.
Emanuel R. GoldDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.4%39,841
Estelle CooperRepublican
21.1%11,464
Gregory R. JacobsConservative
5.4%2,947
54,252 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 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET