- New York's 39th congressional district
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"NY-39" redirects here. NY-39 may also refer to New York State Route 39.
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.
Contents
Past Components
1973-1983:
- All of Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua
- Parts of Chemung, Erie, Steuben
1963-1973:
- Parts of Erie
1953-1963:
1945-1953:
1913-1945:
- All of Genesee, Livingston, Orleans, Wyoming
- Parts of Monroe
Representatives
Representative Party Years Note District created March 4, 1913 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 Democratic 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, resigned vacant January 21, 1976 – March 1, 1976 Stanley N. Lundine Democratic March 2, 1976 – January 3, 1983 redistricted to 34th district District eliminated January 3, 1983 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): 3361936 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): 1721934 David A. White: 36,658 James W. Wadsworth, Jr.: 49,915 John Canden Bosch (Socialist): 2,001
Canio Parrini (Communist): 2151932 David A. White: 35,367 James W. Wadsworth, Jr.: 50,855 Ernest R. Clark (Law Preservation): 20,209
Martin T. Cook (Socialist): 1,5001930 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 References
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
- Election Statistics 1920-present Clerk of the House of Representatives
New York's congressional districts Current districts: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29
All districts: At-large 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45
The At-large and 30th-45th districts are obsolete.
See also: New York's past & present Representatives, Senators, and Delegations, 2010 elections, 2012 elections
All U.S. districts – Apportionment – Redistricting – Gerrymandering – MapsCategories:- Congressional districts of New York
- Obsolete United States congressional districts
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