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Parents > United States > New York > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1976 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 02, 1976 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 02, 1976 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 03, 1977 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1983 - 12:00pm
Contributornystate63
Last ModifiedCraverguy December 18, 2011 08:51pm
Data Sources
DescriptionMoynihan also ran on the Liberal line.
DEM 3,238,511 LIB 184,083

Buckley also ran on the Conservative line.
REP 2,525,139 CON 311,494
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyConservative Won11/03/1970
NameJames L. Buckley Votes2,288,190 (38.75%)
Term01/03/1971 - 01/03/1977 Margin116,958 (+1.98%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 12, 1976 NY US Senate - L Convention Henry J. Stern
Sep 14, 1976 NY US Senate - D Primary Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Sep 14, 1976 NY US Senate - R Primary James L. Buckley
Sep 27, 1976 NY US Senate - L Replacement Convention Daniel Patrick Moynihan
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 10.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name UN Ambassador Daniel Patrick Moynihan (I) Sen. James L. Buckley Herbert Aptheker Marcia Gallo Martin E. Nixon Elijah C. "Zeke" Boyd
PartyDemocratic Republican Communist Socialist Workers Libertarian U.S. Labor
Votes3,422,594 (54.17%) 2,836,633 (44.90%) 25,141 (0.40%) 16,350 (0.26%) 10,943 (0.17%) 6,716 (0.11%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -585,961 (-9.27%) -3,397,453 (-53.77%) -3,406,244 (-53.91%) -3,411,651 (-54.00%) -3,415,878 (-54.06%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
LBR Old LW
R TurnerforCongress
L FBL
D liberal1
R Abraham J. Hirschfeld [L]
AENM Angry Russian
I Chase McFadden

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