EXHIBIT 32.2
          Certification of the Principal Financial Officer pursuant to
           18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906
                        of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

In connection with this quarterly report of Espey Mfg. & Electronics  Corp. (the
"Company") on Form 10-Q for the period ended December 31, 2008 as filed with the
Securities and Exchange  Commission on the date hereof (the "report"),  I, David
O'Neil,  Principal  Financial  Officer of the Company,  certify,  pursuant to 18
U.S.C.  Section 1350, as adopted  pursuant to Section 906 of the  Sarbanes-Oxley
Act of 2002, that to my knowledge:

         1.       The report fully  complies  with the  requirements  of Section
                  13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

         2.       The information  contained in this report fairly presents,  in
                  all material respects,  the financial condition and results of
                  operations of the Company.

Date: February 12, 2009


                                              /s/David O'Neil
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                                              David O'Neil
                                              Treasurer and Principal Financial
                                              Officer