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1968Final results

1968 election for New York Senate District 47

New York State Senate · New York

Warren M. Anderson (R) won with 62.1% of the vote, defeating David H. Blazer (D) by 29.4 points.

Warren M. AndersonRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.1%75,219
32.7%39,631
Louis M. RoachConservative
5.2%6,356
121,206 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

EvenR+11.61972R+11.31974R+35.21976R+22.91978R+43.91980R+23.41982

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