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