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1974Final results

1974 election for New York Senate District 55

New York State Senate · New York

Joseph A. Tauriello (D) won with 70.8% of the vote, defeating Michael Hill (R) by 41.7 points.

Joseph A. TaurielloDemocrat · winner
70.8%48,181
Michael HillRepublican
29.2%19,835
68,016 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenD+14.01972D+41.71974D+43.51976D+34.81978D+17.41980R+14.21982

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