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      Home›Candidates›John J Lafalce

      John J Lafalce

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      House candidate from New York

      US House
      Electoral Grade
      B+
      +19.8 pts
      avg overperformance
      Better than 73% of candidates11 graded races

      Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.

      28
      Races
      13-15
      W-L (46%)
      +36.4
      Avg Margin
      1976–2000
      Career Span
      Best: +88.1 (1982 House)Worst: 13.4 (1992 House)

      Career Margin Trend28 races

      R+60R+30EvenD+30D+60197619801986199019962000

      Career Timeline

      2000 US HouseNew YorkDistrict 29
      14,232
      Candidate Votes
      0.6%
      Vote %
      2,222,892
      Total Votes
      +18.9%
      Margin
      Top opponent: Brett M SommerREP
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