1980Final results
1980 election for New York Senate District 41
New York State Senate · New York
Joseph L. Bruno (R) won with 57.9% of the vote, defeating Ned Pattison (D) by 15.9 points.
Joseph L. BrunoRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.9%82,797
Ned PattisonDemocrat
42.1%60,095
142,892 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