1962 United States Senate election in New York

The 1962 United States Senate election in New York was held on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Jacob Javits won against Democratic challenger James B. Donovan.

New York election

November 6, 1962
 
Nominee Jacob Javits James B. Donovan
Party Republican Democratic
Alliance Liberal
Popular vote 3,269,772 2,289,323
Percentage 57.38% 40.14%

County results
Javits:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Donovan:      50–60%

U.S. senator before election

Jacob K. Javits
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Jacob K. Javits
Republican

Major candidates

Republican

Democratic

Results

General election results[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Jacob K. Javits 3,272,417 57.38% +4.11%
Democratic James B. Donovan 2,113,772
Liberal James B. Donovan 175,551
total James B. Donovan 2,289,323 40.14% -6.57%
Conservative Kieran O'Doherty 116,151 2.04% +2.04%
Socialist Workers Carl Feingold 17,440 0.31% +0.31%
Socialist Labor Stephen Emery 7,786 0.14% +0.14%

References

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