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1962 New York U.S. House District 28 Election

New York · 2 candidates · See every 1962 U.S. House race

Who won the 1962 New York U.S. House District 28 Election?

James Wharton won the 1962 New York U.S. House District 28 Election. James Wharton received 94,531 popular votes (64.08%). The main challenger was Morton E Gilday (1.98%).

See the full head-to-head between Wharton and Gilday

Wharton +62.1 pts · won by 41,537 votes
James WhartonRepublicanWINNER64.08%
94,531 votes
Morton E Gildayliberal1.98%
52,994 votes
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.