united states house of representatives elections, 1972
Table:
District

Incumbent

Party

First
elected

Result

Candidates

New York 1

Otis G. Pike

Democratic

1960

Re-elected

Otis G. Pike (D) 52.5%
Joseph H. Boyd, Jr. (R) 36.9%
Robert D. L. Gardiner (Con) 9.5%
Robert P. Samek (Lib) 1.1%

New York 2

James R. Grover, Jr.

Republican

1962

Re-elected

James R. Grover, Jr. (R) 65.8%
Fern Coste Dennison (D) 32.7%
Robert Atlas (Lib) 1.5%

New York 3

None (District created)

New seat
Republican gain

Angelo D. Roncallo (R) 53.1%
Carter F. Bales (D) 37.6%
Lawrence P. Russo (Con) 7.6%
Leo E. James (Lib) 1.7%

New York 4

Norman F. Lent
Redistricted from the 5th district

Republican

1970

Re-elected

Norman F. Lent (R) 62.4%
Elaine B. Horowitz (D) 36.0%
Aaron Schein (Lib) 1.7%

New York 5

John W. Wydler
Redistricted from the 4th district

Republican

1962

Re-elected

John W. Wydler (R) 62.4%
Ferne M. Steckler (D) 31.7%
Vincent A. Joy (Con) 3.6%
Paul F. Harper (Lib) 1.8%
Hedda Garza (Socialist Workers) 0.4%

New York 6

Lester L. Wolff
Redistricted from the 3rd district

Democratic

1964

Re-elected

Lester L. Wolff (D) 51.5%
John T. Gallagher (R) 48.5%

Seymour Halpern

Republican

1958

Retired
Republican loss

New York 7

Joseph P. Addabbo

Democratic

1960

Re-elected

Joseph P. Addabbo (D) 75.0%
John E. Hall (R) 20.6%
Frank O. Wuertz (Con) 4.4%

New York 8

Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal

Democratic

1962

Re-elected

Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal (D) 64.7%
Frank LaPina (R) 35.3%

New York 9

James J. Delaney

Democratic

1948

Re-elected

James J. Delaney (D) 93.4%
Loretta R. Gressey (Lib) 6.6%

New York 10

Mario Biaggi
Redistricted from the 24th district

Democratic

1968

Re-elected

Mario Biaggi (D) 93.9%
Michael S. Bank (Lib) 6.1%

New York 11

Frank J. Brasco

Democratic

1966

Re-elected

Frank J. Brasco (D) 63.9%
Melvin Solomon (R) 31.3%
Jessie I. Levine (Lib) 4.8%

New York 12

Shirley Chisholm

Democratic

1968

Re-elected

Shirley Chisholm (D) 87.9%
John Coleman (R) 9.7%
Martin S. Shepherd, Jr. (Con) 1.6%
John C. Hawkins (Socialist Workers) 0.7%

New York 13

Bertram L. Podell

Democratic

1968

Re-elected

Bertram L. Podell (D) 65.2%
Joseph F. Marcucci (R) 25.5%
Leonard M. Simon (Lib) 5.3%
Michael P. Gioia (C) 4.1%

New York 14

John J. Rooney

Democratic

1944

Re-elected

John J. Rooney (D) 53.9%
Allard K. Lowenstein (Lib) 28.1%
Francis S. Voyticky (R) 17.5%
James Mendietta (Socialist Workers) 0.5%

New York 15

Hugh L. Carey

Democratic

1960

Re-elected

Hugh L. Carey (D) 52.2%
John F. Gangemi (R) 43.0%
Franklin C. Jones (Con) 3.3%
Carl Saks (Lib) 1.6%

New York 16

Emanuel Celler
Redistricted from the 10th district

Democratic

1922

Lost renomination
Defeated as Liberal
Democratic hold

Elizabeth Holtzman (D) 65.6%
Nicholas R. Macchio, Jr. (R) 22.9%
Emanuel Celler (Lib) 7.0%
William Sampol (Con) 4.6%

New York 17

John M. Murphy
Redistricted from the 16th district

Democratic

1962

Re-elected

John M. Murphy (D) 60.3%
Mario D. Belardino (R) 39.7%

New York 18

Ed Koch
Redistricted from the 17th district

Democratic

1968

Re-elected

Ed Koch (D) 69.9%
Jane Pickens Langley (R) 29.3%
Rebecca Finch (Socialist Workers) 0.8%

New York 19

Charles B. Rangel
Redistricted from the 18th district

Democratic

1970

Re-elected

Charles B. Rangel (D) 96.0%
Marshall L. Dodge III (Con) 2.3%
Bobby R. Washington (Socialist Workers) 0.9%
Jose Stevens (C) 0.8%

New York 20

Bella Abzug
Redistricted from the 19th district

Democratic

1970

Re-elected

Bella Abzug (D) 55.7%
Priscilla Ryan (Lib) 28.0%
Annette Flatto Levy (R) 11.7%
Harvey J. Michelman (Con) 4.1%
Joanna Misnik (Socialist Workers) 0.4%

William Fitts Ryan

Democratic

1960

Died in office
Democratic loss

New York 21

Herman Badillo

Democratic

1970

Re-elected

Herman Badillo (D) 86.9%
Manuel A. Ramos (R) 11.4%
Lillian Immediato (Con) 1.7%

New York 22

Jonathan Brewster Bingham
Redistricted from the 23rd district

Democratic

1964

Re-elected

Jonathan Brewster Bingham (D) 76.5%
Charles A. Averello (R) 23.5%

James H. Scheuer

Democratic

1964

Lost renomination
Democratic loss

New York 23

Peter A. Peyser
Redistricted from the 25th district

Republican

1970

Re-elected

Peter A. Peyser (R) 50.4%
Richard Ottinger (D) 49.6%

New York 24

Ogden R. Reid
Redistricted from the 26th district

Democratic

1962

Re-elected

Ogden R. Reid (D) 52.2%
Carl A. Vergari (R) 47.8%

New York 25

Hamilton Fish IV
Redistricted from the 28th district

Republican

1968

Re-elected

Hamilton Fish IV (R) 71.6%
John Burns III (D) 26.9%
Robert P. Falisey (Lib) 1.4%

New York 26

John G. Dow
Redistricted from the 27th district

Democratic

1970

Lost re-election
Republican gain

Benjamin A. Gilman (R) 47.7%
John G. Dow (D) 39.3%
Yale Rapkin (C) 12.9%

New York 27

Howard W. Robison
Redistricted from the 33rd district

Republican

1958

Re-elected

Howard W. Robison (R) 62.2%
David H. Blazer (D) 29.8%
Patrick M. O'Neil (Con) 5.2%
William J. Osby (Lib) 2.9%

New York 28

Samuel S. Stratton
Redistricted from the 29th district

Democratic

1958

Re-elected

Samuel S. Stratton (D) 80.0%
John F. Ryan, Jr. (R) 20.0%

New York 29

Carleton J. King
Redistricted from the 30th district

Republican

1960

Re-elected

Carleton J. King (R) 69.9%
Harold B. Gordon (D) 30.1%

New York 30

Robert C. McEwen
Redistricted from the 31st district

Republican

1964

Re-elected

Robert C. McEwen (R) 66.0%
Ernest J. Labaff (D) 34.0%

New York 31

Alexander Pirnie
Redistricted from the 32nd district

Republican

1958

Retired
Republican hold

Donald J. Mitchell (R) 51.0%
Robert Castle (D) 39.1%
Franklin Nichols (Action) 6.2%
John T. Buckley (Lib) 3.7%

New York 32

James M. Hanley
Redistricted from the 35th district

Democratic

1964

Re-elected

James M. Hanley (D) 57.2%
Leonard C. Koldin (R) 42.8%

New York 33

John H. Terry
Redistricted from the 34th district

Republican

1970

Retired
Republican hold

William F. Walsh (R) 71.4%
Clarence Kadys (D) 28.6%

New York 34

Frank Horton
Redistricted from the 36th district

Republican

1962

Re-elected

Frank Horton (R) 72.1%
Jack Rubens (D) 23.5%
Richard E. Lusink (Con) 2.8%
Rafael Martinez (Lib) 1.6%

New York 35

Barber Conable
Redistricted from the 37th district

Republican

1964

Re-elected

Barber Conable (R) 67.9%
Terence J. Spencer (D) 28.4%
Terence C. Brennan (Con) 2.6%
Alicia Burgos (Lib) 1.1%

New York 36

Henry P. Smith III
Redistricted from the 40th district

Republican

1964

Re-elected

Henry P. Smith III (R) 57.3%
Max McCarthy (D) 42.7%

New York 37

Thaddeus J. Dulski
Redistricted from the 41st district

Democratic

1958

Re-elected

Thaddeus J. Dulski (D) 72.2%
William F. McLaughlin (R) 27.8%

New York 38

Jack Kemp
Redistricted from the 39th district

Republican

1970

Re-elected

Jack Kemp (R) 73.2%
Anthony P. LoRusso (D) 26.8%

New York 39

James F. Hastings
Redistricted from the 38th district

Republican

1968

Re-elected

James F. Hastings (R) 71.9%
Wilbur White, Jr. (D) 28.1%

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{"answer": ["government.u_s_congressperson", "government.politician", "people.person"]}