1956 New York U.S. House District 20 Election

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Who won the 1956 New York U.S. House District 20 Election?

Ludwig Teller won the 1956 New York U.S. House District 20 Election. Ludwig Teller received 70,726 popular votes (54.56%). The main challenger was Charles S Adler (36.24%).

See the full head-to-head between Teller and Adler

Teller +18.3 pts · won by 30,535 votes
70,726 votes
40,191 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 9.2% 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.