Joseph P. Leahey

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New York
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1990–1992
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Leahey89,431
Opponents253,182
2
Elections run

Between 1990 and 1992, Joseph P. Leahey ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Leahey's biggest single-election total was 52,010 votes, in the 1992 U.S. House election in New York's District 31.

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How many votes has Joseph P. Leahey received?

Joseph P. Leahey has received 89,431 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Joseph P. Leahey’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1992U.S. HouseNew YorkLost52,01021.04%Amo Houghton (head-to-head)
Gretchen S. McManus
1990U.S. HouseNew YorkLost37,42126.39%Amo Houghton (head-to-head)
Nevin K. Eklund
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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.