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1968 New York U.S. House District 13 Election

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Who won the 1968 New York U.S. House District 13 Election?

Bertram Podell won the 1968 New York U.S. House District 13 Election. Bertram Podell received 107,960 popular votes (68.18%). The main challenger was Jack Sterngass (16.1%).

See the full head-to-head between Podell and Sterngass

Podell +52.1 pts · won by 82,461 votes
Bertram PodellDemocraticWINNER68.18%
107,960 votes
Jack SterngassRepublican16.1%
25,499 votes
Kenneth Haberliberal9.72%
15,392 votes
Robert C Labordeconservative6%
9,504 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.