New York's 39th congressional district

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The 39th Congressional District of New York was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in New York. It was created in 1913 as a result of the 1910 Census. It was eliminated in 1983 as a result of the 1980 Census. It was last represented by Stanley N. Lundine who was redistricted into the 34th District.

1 Past Components
2 Representatives
3 Election results
4 Source

[edit] Past Components

1973-1983:

All of Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua

Parts of Chemung, Erie, Steuben

1963-1973:

Parts of Erie

1953-1963:

All of Genesee, Orleans, Wyoming

Parts of Monroe

1945-1953:

All of Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, Tioga, Tompkins

1913-1945:

All of Genesee, Livingston, Orleans, Wyoming

Parts of Monroe

[edit] Representatives

Henry G. Danforth, Republican, March 4, 1913 - March 3, 1917 (redistricted from 32nd district)
Archie D. Sanders, Republican, March 4, 1917 - March 3, 1933
James W. Wadsworth, Jr., Republican, March 4, 1933 - January 3, 1945 (redistricted to 41st district)
W. Sterling Cole, Republican, January 3, 1945 - January 3, 1953 (redistricted from 37th district, redistricted to 37th district)
Harold C. Ostertag, Republican, January 3, 1953 - January 3, 1963 (redistricted from 41st district, redistricted to 37th district)
John R. Pillion, Republican, January 3, 1963 - January 3, 1965 (redistricted from 42nd district)
Richard D. McCarthy, Democrat, January 3, 1965 - January 3, 1971
Jack Kemp, Republican, January 3, 1971 - January 3, 1973 (redistricted to 38th district)
James F. Hastings, Republican, January 3, 1973 - January 20, 1976 (redistricted from 38th district)
Stanley N. Lundine, Democrat, March 2, 1976 - January 3, 1983 (redistricted to 34th district)

[edit] Election results

The following chart shows historic election results. Bold type indicates victor. Italic type indicates incumbent.

Year	Democratic	Republican	Other
1980	Stanley N. Lundine: 93,839	James Abdella: 75,039	Genevieve F. Roman (Right to Life): 2,554
1978	Stanley N. Lundine: 79,385	Crispin Maguire: 56,431
1976	Stanley N. Lundine: 109,986	Richard A. Snowden: 68,018
1974	William L. Parment: 53,866	James F. Hastings: 87,321	Joseph V. Damiano (Conservative): 3,832
1972	Wilbur White, Jr.: 49,253	James F. Hastings: 126,147
1970	Thomas P. Flaherty: 90,949	Jack Kemp: 96,989
1968	Richard D. McCarthy: 120,509	Daniel E. Weber: 92,589	John R. Pillion (Conservative): 7,613
1966	Richard D. McCarthy: 95,671	John R. Pillion: 87,230
1964	Richard D. McCarthy: 108,235	John R. Pillion: 96,934
1962	Angelo S. D'Eloia: 55,774	John R. Pillion: 99,527	Walter Bratek (Liberal): 3,661
1960	Henry R. Dutcher, Jr.: 69,704	Harold C. Ostertag: 103,162
1958	Harold L. Rakov: 48,144	Harold C. Ostertag: 90,004
1956	William H. Mostyn: 48,634	Harold C. Ostertag: 116,043
1954	George W. Cooke: 45,000	Harold C. Ostertag: 82,769
1952	O. Richard Judson: 55,483	Harold C. Ostertag: 107,501	Michael J. Burke (American Labor): 281
1950	Donald J. O'Connor: 31,639	W. Sterling Cole: 64,377	Grace W. Hill (American Labor): 1,092
1948	Donald J. O'Connor: 37,272	W. Sterling Cole: 70,659	Harold Slingerland (American Labor): 2,002
1946	William Heidt, Jr.: 23,205	W. Sterling Cole: 61,330
1944	Charlotte D. Curren: 31,152	W. Sterling Cole: 75,740	Julian P. Bretz (American Labor): 4,396
1942		James W. Wadsworth, Jr.: 83,195
1940	J. Frederick Colson: 48,133	James W. Wadsworth, Jr.: 73,316
1938	J. Frank Gilligan: 28,292	James W. Wadsworth, Jr.: 65,489	Edward J. Wagner (American Labor): 5,460 Clair Walbridge (Socialist): 336
1936	Donald J. Corbett: 41,699	James W. Wadsworth, Jr.: 66,869	Charles A. Lissow (Union): 3,727 Clair Walbridge (Socialist): 1,811 Canio Parrini (Communist): 172
1934	David A. White: 36,658	James W. Wadsworth, Jr.: 49,915	John Canden Bosch (Socialist): 2,001 Canio Parrini (Communist): 215
1932	David A. White: 35,367	James W. Wadsworth, Jr.: 50,855	Ernest R. Clark (Law Preservation): 20,209 Martin T. Cook (Socialist): 1,500
1930	James M. Dwyer: 29,610	Archie D. Sanders: 40,069	William Hilsdorf, Sr. (Socialist): 2,140
1928	Frank L. Morris: 34,175	Archie D. Sanders: 69,615	George Weber (Socialist): 3,371
1926	David A. White: 20,449	Archie D. Sanders: 48,623	George Weber (Socialist): 2,714
1924	Michael L. Coleman: 23,689	Archie D. Sanders: 58,165	George Weber (Socialist): 3,798
1922	David A. White: 22,585	Archie D. Sanders: 37,852	Clark Allis (Prohibition): 2,100
1920	David A. White: 17,602	Archie D. Sanders: 53,079	George Weber (Socialist): 3,943

[edit] Source

Election Statistics 1920-present Clerk of the House of Representatives

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