2012Final results
2012 election for New York Senate District 61
New York State Senate · New York
Michael H. Ranzenhofer (R) won with 59.0% of the vote, defeating Justin M. Rooney (D) by 17.9 points.
Michael H. RanzenhoferRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.0%73,103
Justin M. RooneyDemocrat
41.0%50,889
123,992 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