2012Final results
2012 election for New York Senate District 5
New York State Senate · New York
Carl L. Marcellino (R) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating David B. Wright (D) by 19.7 points.
Carl L. MarcellinoRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.8%73,824
David B. WrightDemocrat
40.2%49,528
123,352 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET