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1972 New York U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1972 New York U.S. House District 3 Election?

Angelo Roncallo won the 1972 New York U.S. House District 3 Election. Angelo Roncallo received 103,620 popular votes (53.09%). The main challenger was Carter F Bales (37.63%).

See the full head-to-head between Roncallo and Bales

Roncallo +15.5 pts · won by 30,191 votes
Angelo RoncalloRepublicanWINNER53.09%
103,620 votes
Carter F BalesDemocratic37.63%
73,429 votes
Lawrence P Russoconservative7.57%
14,768 votes
Leo E Jamesliberal1.71%
3,343 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.