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1980
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New York District 31 US House
Winner
REP
Donald J Mitchell
73.1%
128,397 votes
Runner-up
DEM
Irving A Schwartz
21.2%
37,266 votes
Margin
R+51.9
175,565
total votes
4 candidates
175,565 total votes
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Candidate
Party
Votes ▼
%
Vote Share
Donald J Mitchell
REP
✓
REP
128,397
73.1%
Irving A Schwartz
DEM
DEM
37,266
21.2%
Donald J Mitchell
OTH
OTH
7,579
4.3%
Irving A Schwartz
OTH
OTH
2,323
1.3%
Seat History
US House in New York
2000
Amo Houghton
REP
R+41.2
1998
Amo Houghton
REP
R+31.5
1996
Amo Houghton
REP
R+31.0
1994
Amo Houghton
REP
R+54.5
1992
Amo Houghton
REP
R+33.1
Redistricted
1990
Bill Paxon
REP
R+3.2
1988
L William Paxon
REP
R+2.2
1986
Jack F Kemp
REP
R+8.7
1984
Jack F Kemp
REP
R+44.2
1982
Jack F Kemp
REP
R+44.6
Redistricted
1978
Donald J Mitchell
REP
R+91.3
1976
Donald J Mitchell
REP
R+28.9
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Candidates
Donald J Mitchell
REP
Record
5W-3L
Avg Margin
R+71.6
Career
1968-1980
US House / State House
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Irving A Schwartz
DEM
Record
0W-2L
Avg Margin
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Career
1980-1980
US House
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