1968Final results
1968 election for New York Senate District 50
New York State Senate · New York
Thomas Laverne (R) won with 63.2% of the vote, defeating Robert E. Kane (D) by 27.7 points.
Thomas LaverneRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.2%98,574
Robert E. KaneDemocrat
35.5%55,331
Morley SchlossLibertarian
1.3%2,006
155,911 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET