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      Home/Elections/1902/Governor/New York
      1902·Governor·New York

      New York Governor

      Winner
      REP
      Benjamin B. Jr. Odell
      48.1%665,150 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Bird S. Coler
      47.4%655,398 votes
      Margin
      R+0.7
      1,383,167 total votes
      3 candidates1,383,167 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Benjamin B. Jr. OdellREP✓
      		REP665,15048.1%
      Bird S. ColerDEM
      		DEM655,39847.4%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH62,6194.5%

      Seat History

      Governor in New York

      2022
      Kathy HochulDEM
      D+6.4
      2018
      Andrew CuomoDEM
      D+23.4
      2014
      Andrew CuomoDEM
      D+13.9
      2010
      Andrew CuomoDEM
      D+29.3
      2006
      Eliot SpitzerDEM
      D+40.8
      2002
      George E PatakiREP
      R+15.9
      1998
      George E PatakiREP
      R+21.1
      1994
      George E PatakiREP
      R+3.3
      1990
      Mario M. CuomoDEM
      D+31.8
      1986
      Mario M. CuomoDEM
      D+32.9
      1982
      Mario M. CuomoDEM
      D+3.4
      1978
      Hugh L. CareyDEM
      D+5.7
      1974
      Hugh L. CareyDEM
      D+15.3
      1970
      Nelson A. RockefellerREP
      R+12.1
      1966
      Nelson A. RockefellerREP
      R+6.5
      View all Governor history for New York →

      Candidates

      Benjamin B. Jr. OdellREP
      Record2W-0L
      Avg MarginR+3.9
      Career1900-1902
      Governor
      Full profile →
      Bird S. ColerDEM
      Record0W-1L
      Avg MarginR+0.7
      Career1902-1902
      Governor
      Full profile →
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