Vito P. Battista

U.S. House candidate
Born
September 7, 1908
Died
May 24, 1990
Age at death
81
Home state
New York
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1980
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Battista44,473
Opponents64,887
1
Elections run

Vito P. Battista (1908–1990), a Republican politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1980 U.S. House election in New York's District 9 to Geraldine Ferraro, receiving 44,473 votes (31.5%).

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How many votes has Vito P. Battista received?

Vito P. Battista has received 44,473 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Vito P. Battista’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1980U.S. HouseNew YorkLost44,47331.5%Geraldine Ferraro
Gertrude Geniale
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q62967643). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.