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1980Final results

1980 election for New York Senate District 13

New York State Senate · New York

Emanuel R. Gold (D) won with 71.1% of the vote, defeating Estelle Cooper (R) by 49.3 points.

Emanuel R. GoldDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.1%44,987
Estelle CooperRepublican
21.8%13,776
William F. TrapaniConservative
7.2%4,543
63,306 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenD+55.91974D+47.91976D+52.31978D+49.31980D+53.41990D+45.31994

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET