1982 New York U.S. House District 20 Election
Who won the 1982 New York U.S. House District 20 Election?
Richard Ottinger won the 1982 New York U.S. House District 20 Election. Richard Ottinger received 98,425 popular votes (56.49%). The main challenger was Jon S. Fossel (36.03%).
See the full head-to-head between Ottinger and Fossel
Ottinger +20.5 pts · won by 26,420 votes
98,425 votes
72,005 votes
3,798 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 5.3% 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).