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1968Final results

1968 election for New York Senate District 29

New York State Senate · New York

Robert Garcia (D) won with 83.5% of the vote, defeating Rafael P. Ramirez (R) by 70.0 points.

Robert GarciaDemocrat · winner
83.5%25,187
13.5%4,065
Lawrence AnastasioConservative
3.0%905
30,157 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+52.41974D+73.81976D+74.81978D+73.51980D+81.11982D+75.41984

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

The candidates

Robert Garcia (D)Rafael P. Ramirez (R)

Also on the ballot: Lawrence Anastasio (Conservative), 3.0%