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  NY District 06 Special
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Parents > United States > New York > NY - District 06
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1962 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open February 20, 1962 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close February 20, 1962 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start February 21, 1962 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1963 - 12:00pm
Contributornystate63
Last ModifiedRBH December 31, 2010 06:27pm
Data SourcesNY Legislative Manual
Description Special election held to fill the seat left vacant after the resignation of Lester Holtzman.

Rosenthal also ran on the Liberal line.
DEM 12,759 LIB 3,356
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1960
NameLester Holtzman Votes155,904 (65.62%)
Term01/03/1961 - 12/31/1961 Margin74,210 (+31.23%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1962
NameSeymour Halpern Votes96,475 (63.32%)
Term01/03/1963 - 01/03/1965 Margin40,592 (+26.64%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jan 24, 1962 NY District 06 Special - D Convention
Benjamin S. Rosenthal
D 24

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Name Benjamin S. Rosenthal Thomas F. Galvin Emil Levin  
PartyDemocratic Republican Emil Levin Party  
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Uncertified Votes 16,115 (44.50%) 15,851 (43.77%) 4,245 (11.72%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -264 (-0.73%) -11,870 (-32.78%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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