Electoral History of the Conservative Party of New York State

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This is a list detailing the electoral history of the Conservative Party in New York, sorted by year. The list currently consists of candidates who ran for partisan office, either those who ran on the Conservative Party label or were endorsed by the party. In the case of endorsements, the vote tallied is that which the candidate received under that label.

Federal Elections

President of the United States

Year Party designee Designee Party # Votes % Votes Place Notes
1968 Richard Nixon Republican [1]
1972 Richard Nixon Republican 368,136 5.14 3rd of 7 [2]
1976 Gerald Ford Republican 274,878 4.21 3rd of 8 [3]
1980 Ronald Reagan Republican 256,131 4.13 4th of 10 [4]
1984 Ronald Reagan Republican 288,244 4.24 3rd of 8 [5]
1988 George H. W. Bush Republican 243,457 3.75 3rd of 9 [6]
1992 George H. W. Bush Republican 177,000 2.56 4th of 10 [7]
1996 Bob Dole Republican 183,392 2.90 4th of 12 [8]
2000 George W. Bush Republican 144,797 2.12 4th of 12 [9]
2004 George W. Bush Republican 155,574 2.10 3rd of 7 [10]
2008 John McCain Republican 170,475 2.23 3rd of 10 [11]
2012 Mitt Romney Republican 262,304 3.71 3rd of 8 [12]

Nomination Votes for the Presidency

Presidential Balloting, 1968 [13]
Candidate Candidate's Party # Votes % Votes
Richard Nixon Republican 92 65.25
No Candidate 34 24.11
George Wallace American 15 10.64
Presidential Balloting, 1972 [14]
Candidate Candidate's Party # Votes % Votes
Richard Nixon Republican 156 69.96
John G. Schmitz American 38 17.04
Abstaining 29 13.00
Presidential Balloting, 1976 [15]
Candidate Candidate's Party # Votes % Votes
Gerald Ford Republican 145 55.99
Anthony P. DiPerna Conservative 114 44.01

U.S. Senate Class I Seat

County Results of the 1970 Senatorial Election. Buckley won the election, carrying thirty-eight counties. The difference between James Buckley and his closest opponent, Democratic Congressman Richard Ottinger, was about 117,000 votes.
Year Party designee Designee Party # Votes % Votes Place Notes
1964 Henry Paolucci Conservative 212,216 2.97 4th of 6 [16]
1970 James L. Buckley Conservative 2,176,640 37.05 1st of 8 [17]
1976 James L. Buckley Republican 311,494 4.93 3rd of 8 [18]
1982 Florence Sullivan Republican 175,650 3.54 3rd of 7 [19]
1988 Robert R. McMillan Republican 189,226 3.13 3rd of 9 [20]
1994 Bernadette Castro Republican 276,548 5.77 3rd of 9 [21]
2000 Rick Lazio Republican 191,141 2.82 3rd of 11 [22]
2006 John Spencer Republican 179,287 3.99 3rd of 9 [23]
2010 - SE Joseph J. DioGuardi Republican 244,320 5.42 3rd of 10 [24]
2012 Wendy E. Long Republican 241,074 3.61 4th of 8 [25]

U.S. Senate Class III Seat

The Conservative's candidate win in the United States Senate election in New York, 1970 was the breakthrough race for the party.

Year Party designee Designee Party # Votes % Votes Place Notes
1962 Kieran O'Doherty Conservative 116,151 2.04 4th of 7 [26]
1968 James L. Buckley Conservative 1,139,402 17.31 3rd of 7 [27]
1974 Barbara A. Keating Conservative 822,584 15.93 3rd of 9 [28]
1980 Al D'Amato Republican 275,100 4.57 4th of 8 [29]
1986 Al D'Amato Republican 212,101 5.07 3rd of 7 [30]
1992 Al D'Amato Republican 289,258 4.48 3rd of 9 [31]
1998 Al D'Amato Republican 274,220 5.87 3rd of 10 [32]
2004 Marilyn O'Grady Conservative 220,960 3.30 3rd of 9 [33]
2010 Jay Townsend Republican 240,800 5.24 3rd of 7 [34]

U.S. House of Representatives

Electoral History of the Conservative Party of New York State (U.S. House Results)

State and Local Elections

Governor

County Results of the 1990 Gubernatorial Election. London carried five counties, and nearly pushed Rinfret, the Republican nominee, into third place. The difference between the two was just over 38,000 votes.
Year Party designee Designee Party # Votes % Votes Place Notes
1962 David H. Jaquith Conservative 141,877 2.44 3rd of 5 [35]
1966 Paul Adams Conservative 510,023 8.46 3rd of 6 [36]
1970 Paul Adams Conservative 422,514 7.03 3rd of 6 [37]
1974 Malcolm Wilson Republican 269,080 5.09 3rd of 9 [38]
1978 Perry Duryea Republican 242,972 5.10 3rd of 9 [39]
1982 Lewis Lehrman Republican 230,153 4.38 3rd of 9 [40]
1986 Andrew P. O'Rourke Republican 152,306 3.55 3rd of 6 [41]
1990 Herbert London Conservative 827,614 20.40 3rd of 7 [42]
1994 George Pataki Republican 328,605 6.31 3rd of 9 [43]
1998 George Pataki Republican 348,727 7.36 4th of 12 [44]
2002 George Pataki Republican 176,848 3.86 4th of 10 [45]
2006 John Faso Republican 168,654 3.80 4th of 9 [46]
2010 Carl Paladino Republican 232,215 4.99 3rd of 11 [47]

Attorney General

Year Party designee Designee Party # Votes % Votes Place Notes
1962 Frederick S. Dennin Conservative 99,464 1.76 4th of 5 [48]
1966 Mason L. Hampton Conservative 322,693 5.65 3rd of 5 [49]
1970 Leo Kesselring Conservative 409,169 7.41 3rd of 5 [50]
1974 Edward F. Campbell Conservative 232,631 4.58 4th of 8 [51]
1978 Michael Roth Republican 259,199 5.93 3rd of 7 [52]
1982 Frances A. Sclafani Republican 178,477 3.76 3rd of 6 [53]
1986 Peter T. King Republican 139,964 3.58 3rd of 6 [54]
1990 Bernard C. Smith Republican 284,244 7.42 3rd of 8 [55]
1994 Dennis Vacco Republican 305,961 6.57 3rd of 8 [56]
1998 Dennis Vacco Republican 302,223 6.99 3rd of 8 [57]
2002 Dora Irizarry Republican 124,657 3.02 4th of 8 [58]
2006 Jeanine Pirro Republican 168,051 3.91 3rd of 8 [59]
2010 Daniel M. Donovan, Jr. Republican 281,585 6.34 3rd of 7 [60]

Comptroller

Year Party designee Designee Party # Votes % Votes Place Notes
1962 Thomas D. Cole Conservative 99,971 1.77 4th of 6 [61]
1966 Benjamin R. Crosby Conservative 331,467 5.80 3rd of 6 [62]
1970 Anthony R. Spinelli Conservative 436,584 7.94 3rd of 6 [63]
1974 Bradley J. Hurd Conservative 244,701 5.02 3rd of 8 [64]
1978 Edward Regan Republican 284,707 6.35 3rd of 7 [65]
1982 Edward Regan Republican 262,716 5.54 3rd of 6 [66]
1986 Edward Regan Republican 222,803 5.60 3rd of 6 [67]
1990 Edward Regan Republican 391,743 10.16 3rd of 8 [68]
1994 Herbert London Republican 282,922 6.09 3rd of 8 [69]
1998 Bruce A. Blakeman Republican 219,548 4.97 3rd of 8 [70]
2002 John Faso Republican 152,763 3.67 4th of 9 [71]
2006 Christopher Callaghan Republican 206,427 4.99 3rd of 8 [72]
2010 Harry Wilson Republican 243,419 5.44 3rd of 7 [73]

Mayor of Buffalo

Year Party designee Designee Party # Votes % Votes Place Notes
1965 Bernard Kurtz Conservative 974 0.56 3rd of 3 [74]
1969 Alfreda Slominski Republican 7,430 4.57 3rd of 5 [75]
1973 John A. Westra Conservative 2,640 2.48 3rd of 5 [76]
1977 James D. Griffin Conservative 57,642 41.97 1st of 5 [77]
1981 James D. Griffin Democratic 2,584 3.22 4th of 5 [78]
1985 James D. Griffin Republican 10,032 7.65 3rd of 6 [79]
1989 James D. Griffin Democratic [80]
1993 Eugene M. Fahey Conservative 7,566 14.29 3rd of 3 [81]
1997 Sharon Caetano Conservative 1,258 1.76 5th of 5 [82]
2001 Anthony Masiello Democratic 1,099 2.88 4th of 4 [83]
2005 Kevin J. Helfer Republican 2,173 2.97 5th of 5 [84]
2009 Byron Brown Democratic 643 3.59 4th of 4 [85]

Mayor of New York City

Year Party designee Designee Party # Votes % Votes Place Notes
1965 William F. Buckley Conservative 341,226 13.36 3rd of 8 [86]
1969 John Marchi Republican 212,905 8.91 4th of 7 [87]
1973 Mario Biaggi Conservative 178,967 10.49 4th of 7 [88]
1977 Barry Farber Conservative 57,437 4.00 4th of 10 [89]
1981 John A. Esposito Conservative 60,100 4.92 4th of 8 [90]
1985 Diane McGrath Republican 22,160 1.99 4th of 8 [91]
1989 Ronald Lauder Conservative 9,271 0.51 4th of 9 [92]
1993 George J. Marlin Conservative 9,433 0.52 4th of 9 [93]
1997 Didn't Endorse
2001 Terrence Gray Conservative 3,577 0.24 8th of 12 [94]
2005 Tom Ognibene Conservative 14,630 1.13 6th of 10 [95]
2009 Stephen A. Christopher Conservative 18,015 1.56 5th of 10 [96]
2013 Joseph J. Lhota Republican

State Assembly Results Summary

Year # Votes % Votes # Seats % Seats Place Notes
1962 0 0 [97]
1966 0 0 [98]
1968 2 1.33 [99]
1970 2 1.33 [100]
1972 1 0.67 [101]
1974 1 0.67 [102]
1976 0 0 [103]
1978 0 0 [104]
1980 0 0 [105]
1982 0 0 [106]
1984 0 0 [107]
1986 0 0 [108]
1988 0 0 [109]
1990 0 0 [110]
1992 0 0 [111]
1994 0 0 [112]
1996 0 0 [113]
1998 0 0 [114]
2000 0 0 [115]
2002 0 0 [116]
2004 0 0 [117]
2006 0 0 [118]
2008 0 0 [119]
2010 0 0 [120]
2012 0 0 [121]

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