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1978-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for New York (District 26)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Benjamin Gilman*
(R)
Charles Holbrook
(D,L)
William Schaffer
(C)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 87,05962.3% 41,87030.0% 10,7087.7% 00.0% 45,189 139,637
Total R vote: 87,059 (62.3%)      Total D vote: 41,870 (30.0%)      Total Other vote: 10,708 (7.7%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $92,014 $12,588 $0
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/NY/26/1978

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Benjamin Gilman*
Total Disbursements: $92,014

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/NY/26/1978

Charles Holbrook
Total Disbursements: $12,588

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Charles Holbrook 5,769 44.2%
2   Frederick Johnson 4,101 31.4%
3   Walter Raskopf 3,180 24.4%
TOTAL VOTES 13,050