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1958 New York U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1958 New York U.S. House District 7 Election?

James J. Delaney won the 1958 New York U.S. House District 7 Election. James J. Delaney received 71,007 popular votes (55.72%). The main challenger was Edward Lisoski V (38.86%).

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Delaney +16.9 pts · won by 25,872 votes
James J. DelaneyDemocraticWINNER55.72%
71,007 votes
Edward Lisoski VRepublican38.86%
45,135 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 5.4% 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.