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1968Final results

1968 election for New York Assembly District 34

New York State Assembly · New York

Rosemary R. Gunning (R) won with 49.8% of the vote, defeating Robert E. Whelan (D) by 4.2 points.

Rosemary R. GunningRepublican · winner
49.8%15,107
45.6%13,836
Neil I. FogelLibertarian
4.6%1,393
30,336 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968

Races before and after

EvenD+17.51972D+46.81974D+37.11976D+52.01978D+51.91980D+43.61982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

Rosemary R. Gunning (R)Robert E. Whelan (D)

Also on the ballot: Neil I. Fogel (Libertarian), 4.6%