1978 New York U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1978 New York U.S. House District 3 Election?

Jerome A. Ambro Jr. won the 1978 New York U.S. House District 3 Election. Jerome A. Ambro Jr. received 70,526 popular votes (50.86%). The main challenger was Gregory W. Carman (8.62%).

See the full head-to-head between Jr. and Carman

Jr. +42.2 pts · won by 4,068 votes

Jerome A. Ambro Jr.DemocraticWINNER50.86%

70,526 votes

Gregory W. Carmanconservative8.62%

66,458 votes

William Clarkliberal1.22%

1,686 votes

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.