In a mid-term election year where Republicans dominate, NY Democrats Herbert Lehman and Vincent Impellitteri still manag

In a mid-term election year where Republicans dominate, NY Democrats Herbert Lehman and Vincent Impellitteri still manag

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The video discusses the election results, highlighting the governor's third-term victory with a significant margin. It covers the unexpected loss of Marcantoni in Congress to a three-party coalition. Additionally, it details Senator Herbert Lehman's win over Joe Hanley and Vincent Impellitteri's historic election as New York's first independent mayor.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did it take to know the election results this year?

A week

One day

Two hours

All night

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was defeated by a three-party coalition in New York?

Herbert Lehman

Vincent Impellitteri

Joe Hanley

Marcantoni

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the margin of victory for Senator Herbert Lehman?

100,000

400,000

200,000

300,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which political figure was unable to vote due to hospitalization?

Vincent Impellitteri

Joe Hanley

Marcantoni

Herbert Lehman

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about Vincent Impellitteri's election as mayor?

He was the youngest mayor

He was backed by all major parties

He was the first independent mayor

He was the first mayor to serve three terms