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The 1990 New York State Attorney General election took place on November 6, 1990, to elect a candidate to the position of Attorney General. Democratic nominee and incumbent Attorney General Robert Abrams defeated Republican nominee Bernard C. Smith, resulting in the re-election of Abrams to the position of Attorney General.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Robert Abrams | 2,312,033 | 60.31% | |
Liberal | Robert Abrams | 92,758 | 2.4% | |
Total | Robert Abrams (Incumbent) | 2,404,791 | 62.73% | |
Republican | Bernard Smith | 945,074 | 24.65% | |
Conservative | Bernard Smith | 284,244 | 7.42% | |
Total | Bernard C. Smith | 1,229,318 | 32.07% | |
Right to Life | Robert Nolan | 136,880 | 3.57% | |
Libertarian | Margaret Fries | 22,602 | 0.59% | |
New Alliance | Fred Newman | 22,437 | 0.59% | |
Socialist Workers | Natalie Harris | 17,272 | 0.45% | |
Total votes | 3,833,300 | 100% |
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