1974 New York U.S. House District 8 Election

New York · 2 candidates · See every 1974 U.S. House race

Who won the 1974 New York U.S. House District 8 Election?

Benjamin S. Rosenthal won the 1974 New York U.S. House District 8 Election. Benjamin S. Rosenthal received 90,200 popular votes (10.34%). The main challenger was Albert Lemishow (6.52%).

See the full head-to-head between Rosenthal and Lemishow

Rosenthal +3.8 pts · won by 66,220 votes

Benjamin S. RosenthalliberalWINNER10.34%

90,200 votes

Albert Lemishowconservative6.52%

23,980 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.