NY-37 — 1978 U.S. House election
Akashic1978 · U.S. HouseNY-37 · U.S. HouseHenry J NowakD+59.1
Candidates
NY-37 candidate totals — MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 1978 US House returns.
- Henry J Nowak✓(i)Democrat70,91178.6%
- Charles Poth IIIRepublican17,58519.5%
- Dunstan HaettenschwillerOther1,5011.7%
- Khushro GhandiOther2740.3%
Margin history
NY-37 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | D | 114,337 | |
| 1978 | D | 90,271 | |
| 1976 | D | 127,951 |
Same ballot, 1978NY
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1978 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · results as certified for the 1978 contest; the boundary drawn and the presidential strip use the current district map (cd:120, the 2026 lines) — the election itself ran under earlier lines. Real returns — nothing estimated.