1978Final results
1978 election for New York Senate District 28
New York State Senate · New York
Carl McCall (D) won with 89.6% of the vote, defeating Fern Lande (R) by 79.2 points.
Carl McCallDemocrat · winner · incumbent
89.6%36,826
Fern LandeRepublican
10.4%4,267
41,093 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