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1968Final results

1968 election for New York Senate District 9

New York State Senate · New York

Jack E. Bronston (D) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating Walter G. McGahan (R) by 15.4 points.

Jack E. BronstonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.7%67,546
42.3%49,471
117,017 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+23.51972D+37.41974D+41.41976D+42.71978D+52.51980D+5.71982

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