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United States Senate election in New York, 1968

United States Senate election in New York, 1968
New York (state)
← 1962 November 5, 1968 1974 →
  Jacob Javits.jpg JamesLBuckley.jpg
Nominee Jacob K. Javits Paul O'Dwyer James L. Buckley
Party Republican Democratic Conservative
Popular vote 3,269,772 2,150,695 1,139,402
Percentage 49.68% 32.68% 17.31%

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County results

U.S. Senator before election

Jacob K. Javits
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Jacob K. Javits
Republican


Jacob K. Javits
Republican

Jacob K. Javits
Republican

The 1968 United States Senate election in New York was held on November 5, 1968. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Jacob Javits won against Democratic challenger Paul O'Dwyer and Conservative Party challenger James Buckley in a three way election.

While Javits did not face any challengers for the Republican nomination, he did face a minor one when seeking the Liberal Party of New York's nomination.


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