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1962 New York U.S. House District 13 Election

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Who won the 1962 New York U.S. House District 13 Election?

Abraham Multer won the 1962 New York U.S. House District 13 Election. Abraham Multer received 116,753 popular votes (64.77%). The main challenger was Melvyn M Rothman (25.41%).

See the full head-to-head between Multer and Rothman

Multer +39.4 pts · won by 76,988 votes
Abraham MulterDemocraticWINNER64.77%
116,753 votes
Melvyn M RothmanRepublican25.41%
39,765 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 9.8% 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.