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1968Final results

1968 election for New York Assembly District 56

New York State Assembly · New York

Bertram L. Baker (D) won with 76.4% of the vote, defeating Arthur Bramwell (R) by 52.8 points.

Bertram L. BakerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.4%9,085
Arthur BramwellRepublican
23.6%2,804
11,889 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+47.71972D+45.91974D+81.01976D+77.31978D+45.91980D+93.71982

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