Election Name: | 1974 United States Senate election in New York |
Country: | New York |
Flag Image: | Flag of New York (1909–2020).svg |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1968 United States Senate election in New York |
Previous Year: | 1968 |
Next Election: | 1980 United States Senate election in New York |
Next Year: | 1980 |
Election Date: | November 5, 1974 |
Image1: | File:Jacob Javits.jpg |
Nominee1: | Jacob Javits |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Alliance1: | Liberal |
Popular Vote1: | 2,340,188 |
Percentage1: | 45.32% |
Nominee2: | Ramsey Clark |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 1,973,781 |
Percentage2: | 38.23% |
Image3: | 3x4.svg |
Nominee3: | Barbara A. Keating |
Party3: | Conservative Party of New York |
Popular Vote3: | 822,584 |
Percentage3: | 15.93% |
Map Size: | 300px |
U.S. Senator | |
Before Election: | Jacob Javits |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Jacob Javits |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1974 United States Senate election in New York was held on November 5, 1974. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Jacob Javits won against Democratic challenger Ramsey Clark in a three-way election.
The convention used a weighted voting system. Cohn was eligible to seek a primary, but opted not to.