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1958 New York U.S. House District 31 Election

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Who won the 1958 New York U.S. House District 31 Election?

Dean Taylor won the 1958 New York U.S. House District 31 Election. Dean Taylor received 87,704 popular votes (63.79%). The main challenger was Earl E Cummins (33.76%).

See the full head-to-head between Taylor and Cummins

Taylor +30.0 pts · won by 37,927 votes
Dean TaylorRepublicanWINNER63.79%
87,704 votes
Earl E CumminsDemocratic33.76%
49,777 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 2.5% 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.