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The New York comptroller election of 2010 involved the first election campaign of Democrat Thomas DiNapoli to the Office of State Comptroller. DiNapoli was appointed as Comptroller by a joint session of the New York State Legislature on February 7, 2007. In the general election on November 2, 2010, DiNapoli defeated Republican nominee Harry Wilson.
Poll Source | Dates administered | Tom DiNapoli | Eliot Spitzer | Undecided |
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Marist Poll | September 17, 2009 | 49% | 37% | 14% |
Poll Source | Dates administered | Tom DiNapoli (D) | Harry Wilson (R) | Undecided |
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NY GOP | April 12, 2010 | 22% | 25% | 48% |
Marist Poll | June 5, 2010 | 42% | 47% | 11% |
Marist Poll | July 17, 2010 | 22% | 48% | 1% |
Marist Poll | August 1–4, 2010 | 42% | 48% | 7% |
Marist Poll | September 19, 2010 | 45% | 45% | 7% |
Marist Poll | October 7, 2010 | 32% | 49% | 1% |
Marist Poll | October 12, 2010 | 32% | 35% | 41% |
Marist Poll | October 19, 2010 | 49% | 34% | 1% |
NY Post | October 22, 2010 | 39% | 45% | 4% |
Marist Poll | October 27, 2010 | 42% | 41% | 1% |
Marist Poll | November 1, 2010 | 45% | 45% | 7% |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Thomas P. DiNapoli (incumbent) | 2,271,666 | 50.78% | ||
Republican | Harry Wilson | 2,069,427 | 46.26% | ||
Green | Julia A. Willebrand | 104,445 | 2.33% | ||
Libertarian | John Gaetani | 27,882 | 0.62% | ||
Total votes | 4,473,420 | 100% | |||
Democratic hold |
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Preceded by 2006 | New York Comptroller election 2010 | Succeeded by 2014 |