1956 New York U.S. House District 15 Election

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Who won the 1956 New York U.S. House District 15 Election?

John Ray won the 1956 New York U.S. House District 15 Election. John Ray received 98,855 popular votes (61.37%). The main challenger was Ralph Diiorio (35.36%).

See the full head-to-head between Ray and Diiorio

Ray +26.0 pts · won by 37,866 votes
98,855 votes
60,989 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 3.3% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.