2008Final results
2008 election for New York Senate District 39
New York State Senate · New York
William J. Larkin Jr. (R) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Lawrence M. Delarose (D) by 22.2 points.
William J. Larkin Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
61.1%72,952
Lawrence M. DelaroseDemocrat
38.9%46,450
119,402 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET