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New York — 2002 governor election
Recent presidential results
2002 · GovernorNew York · GovernorGeorge PatakiR+16.4
Candidates
New York 2002 governor — certified statewide results.
- George Pataki✓Republican2,262,25550.8%
- Carl McCallDemocratic1,534,06434.5%
- Tom GolisanoIndependence654,01614.7%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 2000D+25.0Governor 2002R+16.4vs. baselineR+41.4
New York's 2002 governor race ran 41.4 points more Republican than its 2000 presidential margin.
Same ballot, 2002NY
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2002 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.