1968 New York U.S. House District 17 Election

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Who won the 1968 New York U.S. House District 17 Election?

Charles R Seymour won the 1968 New York U.S. House District 17 Election. Charles R Seymour received 70,086 popular votes (42.8%). The main challenger was Edward I. Koch (41.61%).

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Seymour +1.2 pts · won by -14,541 votes
70,086 votes
84,627 votes
Richard J Callahanconservative5.51%
9,030 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 10.1% 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.