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1962 New York U.S. House District 27 Election

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Who won the 1962 New York U.S. House District 27 Election?

Katharine Saintgeorge won the 1962 New York U.S. House District 27 Election. Katharine Saintgeorge received 86,958 popular votes (57.87%). The main challenger was John G Ward (39.88%).

See the full head-to-head between Saintgeorge and Ward

Saintgeorge +18.0 pts · won by 23,652 votes
Katharine SaintgeorgeRepublicanWINNER57.87%
86,958 votes
John G WardDemocratic39.88%
63,306 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 2.3% 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.