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      Home/Elections/1980/US House/New York/NY-37
      1980·US House·New York·District profile →

      New York District 37 US House

      Winner
      DEM
      Henry J Nowak
      78.8%90,119 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Roger Heymanowski
      12.9%14,701 votes
      Margin
      D+66.0
      114,337 total votes
      5 candidates114,337 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Henry J NowakDEM✓
      		DEM90,11978.8%
      Roger HeymanowskiREP
      		REP14,70112.9%
      Henry J NowakOTH
      		OTH4,7714.2%
      Thomas A O'ConnerOTH
      		OTH2,8872.5%
      Roger HeymanowskiOTH
      		OTH1,8591.6%

      Seat History

      US House in New York

      1978
      Henry J NowakDEM
      D+55.3
      1976
      Henry J NowakDEM
      D+56.2
      View all US House history for New York →

      Candidates

      Henry J NowakDEM
      Record7W-7L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1976-1990
      US House
      Full profile →
      Roger HeymanowskiREP
      Record0W-9L
      Avg MarginD+42.8
      Career1980-2002
      State Senate / State House / US House
      Full profile →
      Thomas A O'ConnerOTH
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1980-1980
      US House
      Full profile →

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