Geraldine Ferraro - Electoral History

Electoral History

Democratic primary for New York's 9th congressional district, 1978

  • Geraldine Ferraro – 10,254 (52.98%)
  • Thomas J. Manton – 5,499 (28.41%)
  • Patrick C. Deignan – 3,603 (18.61%)

New York's 9th congressional district, 1978

  • Geraldine Ferraro (D) – 51,350 (54.17%)
  • Alfred A. DelliBovi (R, Conservative) – 42,108 (44.42%)
  • Theodore E. Garrison (Liberal) – 1,329 (1.40%)

New York's 9th congressional district, 1980

  • Geraldine Ferraro (D) (Inc.) – 63,796 (58.34%)
  • Vito P. Battista (R, Conservative, Right to Life) – 44,473 (40.67%)
  • Gertrude Geniale (Liberal) – 1,091 (1.00%)

New York's 9th congressional district, 1982

  • Geraldine Ferraro (D) (Inc.) – 75,286 (73.22%)
  • John J. Weigandt (R) – 20,352 (19.79%)
  • Ralph G. Groves (Conservative) – 6,011 (5.85%)
  • Patricia A. Salargo (Liberal) – 1,171 (1.14%)

1984 Democratic National Convention (Vice-Presidential tally)

  • Geraldine Ferraro – 3,920
  • Shirley Chisholm – 3

United States presidential election, 1984

  • Ronald Reagan/George H. W. Bush (R) (Inc.) – 54,166,829 (58.5%) and 525 electoral votes (49 states carried)
  • Walter Mondale/Geraldine Ferraro (D) – 37,449,813 (40.4%) and 13 electoral votes (1 state and D.C. carried)
  • David Bergland/Jim Lewis (L) – 227,204 (0.2%) and 0 electoral votes

Democratic primary for the United States Senate, 1992

  • Robert Abrams – 426,904 (37%)
  • Geraldine Ferraro – 415,650 (36%)
  • Al Sharpton – 166,665 (14%)
  • Elizabeth Holtzman – 144,026 (12%)

Democratic primary for the United States Senate, 1998

  • Chuck Schumer – 388,701 (50.83%)
  • Geraldine Ferraro – 201,625 (26.37%)
  • Mark Green – 145,819 (19.07%)
  • Eric Ruano-Melendez – 28,493 (3.73%)

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