1978Final results
1978 election for New York Senate District 52
New York State Senate · New York
Frederick L. Warder (R) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating George G. Souhan (D) by 3.1 points.
Frederick L. WarderRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.6%50,696
George G. SouhanDemocrat
48.4%47,638
98,334 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