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  NY District 5
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Parents > United States > New York > NY - District 05
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline July 22, 1978 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 07, 1978 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 07, 1978 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 05, 1979 - 12:00pm
Term End January 05, 1981 - 11:55pm
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last Modifiedbudgeteer March 10, 2011 10:47am
Data SourcesNew York State Board of Elections
Description Wydler also Conservative candidate.
Matthews also Liberal candidate.
REP-74,279;CON-10,585
DEM-56,497;LIB- 4,022
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1976
NameJohn W. Wydler Votes110,366 (55.67%)
Term01/03/1977 - 01/03/1979 Margin22,498 (+11.35%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1980
NameRaymond J. McGrath Votes105,140 (57.65%)
Term01/05/1981 - 01/05/1983 Margin27,912 (+15.31%)
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Name (I) Rep. John W. Wydler John W. Matthews  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
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Certified Votes 84,864 (58.37%) 60,519 (41.63%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -24,345 (-16.75%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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