Joseph Diaferia

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Green
On the ballot
2012
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Diaferia2,974
Opponents233,496
1
Elections run

Joseph Diaferia, a Green politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 2012 U.S. House election in New York's District 16 to Eliot L. Engel, receiving 2,974 votes (1.1%).

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How many votes has Joseph Diaferia received?

Joseph Diaferia has received 2,974 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Joseph Diaferia’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2012U.S. HouseNew YorkLost2,9741.1%Eliot L. Engel
Joseph McLaughlin
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.