New York gubernatorial election, 1998
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Candidate | George Pataki | Peter Vallone, Sr. | |||||
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Party | Republican | Democratic | |||||
Popular vote | 2,571,991 | 1,570,317 | |||||
Percentage | 54.3% | 33.2% | |||||
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Governor before election Elected Governor |
The New York gubernatorial election of 1998 was an election for the state governorship held on November 3, 1998. Governor George Pataki, the Republican incumbent, was re-elected with 54% of the vote.
[edit] Statewide Results
4,985,932 ballots were cast in that election. Out of them, 250,696 were declared blank, void or missing.
Governor candidate | Running Mate | Party | Popular Vote (PV) | ||
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George E. Pataki | Mary O. Donohue | Republican, Conservative |
2,571,991 | 54.32% | |
Peter F. Vallone Sr. | Sandra Frankel | Democrat, Working Families |
1,570,317 | 33.16% | |
B. Thomas Golisano | Laureen Oliver | Independence | 364,056 | 7.69% | |
Betsy McCaughey Ross | Jonathan C. Reiter | Liberal | 77,915 | 1.65% | |
Michael Reynolds | Karen Prior | Right to Life | 56,683 | 1.20% | |
Al Lewis | Alice Green | Green | 52,533 | 1.11% | |
Thomas K. Leighton | Jeffrey C. Wright | Marijuana Reform | 24,788 | 0.52% | |
Mary Alice France | - | Unity Party | 9,692 | 0.20% | |
Chris Garvey | Don Silberger | Libertarian | 4,722 | 0.10% | |
Al Duncan | Ruth Robinett | Socialist Workers | 2,539 | 0.05% |
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