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1978
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New York District 32 US House
Winner
DEM
James M Hanley
52.4%
76,251 votes
Runner-up
REP
Peter Del Giorno
41.7%
60,687 votes
Margin
D+10.7
145,471
total votes
4 candidates
145,471 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
James M Hanley
DEM
✓
DEM
76,251
52.4%
Peter Del Giorno
REP
REP
60,687
41.7%
Peter Del Giorno
OTH
OTH
6,384
4.4%
Lillian E Reiner
OTH
OTH
2,149
1.5%
Seat History
US House in New York
1990
John J Lafalce
DEM
D+19.4
1988
John J Lafalce
DEM
D+46.5
1986
John J Lafalce
DEM
D+86.5
1984
John J Lafalce
DEM
D+38.9
1982
John J Lafalce
DEM
D+88.1
Redistricted
1980
George C Wortley
REP
R+25.8
1976
James M Hanley
DEM
D+14.2
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Candidates
James M Hanley
DEM
Record
2W-0L
Avg Margin
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Career
1976-1978
US House
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Lillian E Reiner
OTH
Record
0W-4L
Avg Margin
R+3.3
Career
1974-1982
State House / US House
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Peter Del Giorno
OTH
Record
0W-2L
Avg Margin
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Career
1978-1978
US House
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