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Bernard Gordon
Bernard Gordon
Republican
Won 5 consecutive elections (1968–1976)
State House
State Senate
Electoral Grade
—
Requires 2+ graded races
7
Races
5-2
W-L (71%)
-15.8
Avg Margin
1968–1980
Career Span
Best:
+54.6
(1980 State House)
Worst:
-76.6
(1976 State Senate)
Career Margin Trend
7 races
R+60
R+30
Even
D+30
D+60
1968
1974
1974
1976
1976
1980
Career Timeline
All
(7)
Wins
(5)
Losses
(2)
1980
L
State House
New York
(Dist. 48)
vs.
Hirsch
(DEM)
+55
OTH
▶
1980 State House
New York
District 48
1,684
Candidate Votes
3.3%
Vote %
101,932
Total Votes
+54.6%
Margin
Top opponent:
Samuel Hirsch
DEM
1980
L
State House
New York
(Dist. 48)
vs.
Hirsch
(DEM)
+55
REP
▶
1976
W
State Senate
New York
(Dist. 37)
vs.
Kapikian
(OTH)
-77
OTH
▶
1976
W
State Senate
New York
(Dist. 37)
vs.
Kapikian
(OTH)
-77
REP
▶
1974
W
State Senate
New York
(Dist. 37)
vs.
Deren
(DEM)
-16
OTH
▶
1974
W
State Senate
New York
(Dist. 37)
vs.
Deren
(DEM)
-16
REP
▶
1968
W
State Senate
New York
(Dist. 36)
vs.
King
(DEM)
-35
REP
▶
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