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1980
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New York District 3 US House
Winner
DEM
Jerome A Ambro
42.9%
75,389 votes
Runner-up
REP
Gregory W Carman
42.6%
74,868 votes
Margin
D+0.3
175,657
total votes
5 candidates
175,657 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Jerome A Ambro
DEM
✓
DEM
75,389
42.9%
Gregory W Carman
REP
REP
74,868
42.6%
Gregory W Carman
OTH
OTH
13,084
7.5%
Jerome A Ambro
OTH
OTH
8,000
4.5%
John T Meehan
OTH
OTH
4,316
2.5%
Presidential Vote by District
5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
Latest (
2024
)
R+4.3
Shift vs 2020
↓ R+15.6
R+10
Even
D+10
2008
2012
2016
2020
2024
Year
Dem %
Rep %
Margin
Turnout
2024
47.1%
51.4%
R+4.3
378,302
2020
55.2%
43.8%
D+11.3
393,286
2016
52.4%
44.1%
D+8.3
344,063
2012
53.7%
46.3%
D+7.4
294,028
2008
54.3%
44.8%
D+9.5
338,441
Seat History
US House in New York
2024
Thomas R Suozzi
DEM
D+6.4
2022
George A D Santos
REP
R+4.9
Redistricted
2020
Thomas R Suozzi
DEM
D+12.2
2018
Thomas R Suozzi
DEM
D+19.2
2016
Thomas R Suozzi
DEM
D+10.8
2014
Steve J Israel
DEM
D+10.0
2012
Steve J Israel
DEM
D+15.5
Redistricted
2010
Peter T King
REP
R+43.2
2008
Peter T King
REP
R+17.4
2006
Peter T King
REP
R+5.6
2004
Peter T King
REP
R+16.0
2002
Peter T King
REP
R+28.3
Redistricted
2000
Peter T King
REP
R+11.0
1998
Peter T King
REP
R+15.7
1996
Peter T King
REP
R+7.0
View all US House history for New York →
Candidates
Jerome A Ambro
DEM
Record
3W-1L
Avg Margin
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Career
1976-1980
US House
Full profile →
Gregory W Carman
OTH
Record
0W-4L
Avg Margin
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Career
1978-1980
US House
Full profile →
John T Meehan
OTH
Record
0W-1L
Avg Margin
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Career
1980-1980
US House
Full profile →
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