1976 New York U.S. House District 19 Election

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Who won the 1976 New York U.S. House District 19 Election?

Charles B. Rangel won the 1976 New York U.S. House District 19 Election. Charles B. Rangel received 91,672 popular votes (82.4%). The main challenger was Benton Cole (2.3%).

See the full head-to-head between Rangel and Cole

Rangel +80.1 pts · won by 89,503 votes

Charles B. Rangel DemocraticWINNER82.4%

91,672 votes

Benton Coleconservative2.3%

2,169 votes

Helen Halyardworkers0.68%

640 votes

Other candidates received the remaining 14.6% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.

Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.