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State Senate — 1996 General

Supreme Court (Trial Court) U.S. House State Assembly State Senate
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61 districts · 55 contested · 6 uncontested — ran unopposed · 2 within 10%
Data note: Certified NYSBOE results. NY fusion voting: a candidate may appear on multiple party lines; votes shown are the total across all lines. Turnout = votes cast ÷ total registered voters in district.
District Winner Runner-up Total Votes Turnout Margin
SD-1 Kenneth P. La Valle R Republican: 60,897 · Conservative: 7,438 · Independence: 5,163 · Property Tax Cut: 1,853 Gerald T. Manginelli D 106,809 44.2% 41.1%
SD-2 James J. Lack R Republican: 53,820 · Conservative: 8,246 Allen E. Huggins D 101,442 40.1% 25.5%
SD-3 Caesar Trunzo R Republican: 41,731 · Conservative: 6,161 · Property Tax Cut: 1,799 Karyn E. O'Beirne D 86,819 38.0% 17.0%
SD-4 Owen H. Johnson R Republican: 45,772 · Conservative: 7,771 Hans R. Haugen D 83,506 43.1% 28.2%
SD-5 Carl L. Marcellino R Republican: 56,630 · Conservative: 7,301 · Freedom: 809 Dennis C. Holland D 110,062 43.6% 19.5%
SD-6 Kemp Hannon R Republican: 48,171 · Conservative: 6,757 · Freedom: 611 Kevin N. Langberg D 97,056 46.0% 14.4%
SD-7 Michael J. Tully, Jr. R Republican: 55,871 · Conservative: 6,957 · Freedom: 819 Daniel Nachbar D 107,629 46.0% 20.0%
SD-8 Norman J. Levy R Republican: 59,328 · Conservative: 7,663 · Freedom: 952 Seretta C. Mc Knight D 102,863 40.4% 33.0%
SD-9 Dean G. Skelos R Republican: 65,297 · Conservative: 7,330 · Freedom: 1,119 Betty Miller D 113,213 48.2% 32.3%
SD-10 Alton R. Waldon, Jr. D Democratic: 60,532 · Liberal: 2,072 Garth I. Marchant R 69,538 39.2% 80.1%
SD-12 Ada L. Smith D Democratic: 46,720 · Liberal: 1,238 Anderson Barnes R 52,147 31.1% 85.3%
SD-13 Emanuel R. Gold D Democratic Sari K. Halper R 68,028 50.9% 53.1%
SD-14 George Onorato D Democratic Kevin J. Hanratty R 47,658 24.5% 84.4%
SD-17 Nellie R. Santiago D Democratic: 32,179 · Liberal: 916 Nora Feliciano R 35,608 27.9% 87.2%
SD-18 Velmanette Montgomery D Democratic Andre Ramon Soleil R 60,660 31.9% 85.7%
SD-19 John Sampson D Democratic Howard E. Babbush Lib 47,509 27.3% 88.9%
SD-20 Marty Markowitz D Democratic David Greene R 48,113 22.5% 85.9%
SD-21 Carl Kruger D Democratic: 44,233 · Liberal: 1,430 Neil A. Salvati R 62,738 32.2% 45.6%
SD-22 Seymour P. Lachman D Democratic: 35,150 · Independence: 897 · Liberal: 969 Salvatore J. Calise R 47,674 29.9% 55.3%
SD-23 Vincent J. Gentile D Democratic: 31,079 · Independence: 1,817 John M. Gangemi R 65,547 37.4% 18.6%
SD-24 John J. Marchi D Democratic: 35,295 · Republican: 36,159 · Liberal: 1,428 Ralph J. Rubinek R 81,630 37.3% 80.9%
SD-25 Martin Connor D Democratic: 43,571 · Liberal: 2,499 Robert S. Flanzer R 53,873 26.8% 71.0%
SD-26 Roy M. Goodman R Republican: 57,696 · Liberal: 6,082 · Freedom: 1,536 Robert J. Bellinson D 105,658 53.7% 25.8%
SD-28 Olga A. Mendez D Democratic Olga А. Mendez Lib 49,789 24.9% 87.0%
SD-29 David A. Paterson D Democratic: 61,272 · Liberal: 2,238 Alphonzo Mosley Ind 64,765 36.3% 96.1%
SD-30 Franz S. Leichter D Democratic: 76,895 · Liberal: 4,774 Daniel F. Mahony, Jr. R 86,522 44.3% 90.1%
SD-31 Efrain Gonzalez, Jr. D Democratic: 36,445 · Independence: 683 · Liberal: 890 Fred Brown R 40,274 22.0% 89.9%
SD-32 David Rosado D Democratic: 41,861 · Republican: 2,188 Pedro Espada, Jr. Lib 56,669 37.5% 56.6%
SD-33 Larry Seabrook D Democratic: 55,676 · Liberal: 1,431 Joseph Sauerzopf R 60,985 40.9% 87.3%
SD-34 Guy J. Velella D Democratic: 38,400 · Republican: 21,452 · Conservative: 4,765 Joseph А. Palau Ind 66,852 38.8% 93.3%
SD-35 Nick Spano R Republican: 44,811 · Conservative: 6,155 · Freedom: 1,030 Thomas J. Abinanti D 100,180 51.9% 6.1%
SD-36 Suzi Oppenheimer D Democratic Ira L. Brody R 111,598 64.2% 27.4%
SD-37 Vincent L. Leibell, III R Republican: 55,908 · Conservative: 8,603 · Freedom: 1,433 Michael D. Zarin D 115,566 54.2% 18.8%
SD-38 Joseph R. Holland R Republican: 57,996 · Conservative: 8,386 · Freedom: 1,941 Christopher P. St. Lawrence D 114,168 57.2% 19.7%
SD-39 William J. Larkin, Jr. R Republican: 53,506 · Conservative: 7,814 Mary M. Mc Phillips D 103,526 48.1% 18.5%
SD-40 Charles D. Cook R Republican Stephen P. Ruelke D 110,241 48.7% 25.5%
SD-41 Stephen M. Saland R Republican: 60,332 · Conservative: 9,787 Joel C. Tyner D 104,622 44.7% 38.3%
SD-42 Neil D. Breslin D Democratic: 68,487 · Conservative: 3,693 Michael J. Hoblock R 133,507 66.1% 8.1%
SD-43 Joseph L. Bruno R Republican: 62,467 · Conservative: 8,388 · Freedom: 1,510 Ginny O'Brien D 123,820 57.3% 16.9%
SD-44 Hugh T. Farley R Republican: 61,044 · Conservative: 7,097 · Independence: 5,871 · Freedom: 1,251 Carolyn J. Micklas D 114,656 49.1% 31.3%
SD-46 James W. Wright R Republican: 50,074 · Conservative: 6,941 · Freedom: 1,219 · Voter Rights: 935 Stephen Burke D 87,297 41.1% 35.6%
SD-47 Raymond A. Meier R Republican: 57,503 · Conservative: 9,244 · Freedom: 2,535 Donald J. Thomas Rig 75,424 36.2% 83.7%
SD-48 Nancy Larraine Hoffmann D Democratic: 67,529 · Independence: 6,702 Dale A. Sweetland R 100,320 50.3% 48.0%
SD-49 John А. De Francisco R Republican: 71,959 · Freedom: 1,106 · Conservative: 9,627 Lee Plavoukos D 113,954 58.4% 45.1%
SD-51 Thomas W. Libous R Republican: 71,720 · Conservative: 6,548 · Freedom: 1,533 Steven Porter D 108,973 50.4% 46.5%
SD-52 John Randy Kuhl, Jr. R Republican: 62,682 · Conservative: 8,606 · Freedom: 2,373 Angeline J. Franzese D 102,733 52.3% 43.4%
SD-53 Michael F. Nozzolio R Republican: 65,253 · Conservative: 11,899 · Freedom: 2,904 Joanne M. Vacca Rig 84,179 42.7% 90.2%
SD-54 Richard A. Dollinger D Democratic Scott D. Nasca R 90,180 40.8% 38.5%
SD-55 Jim Alesi R Republican: 69,578 · Freedom: 1,623 Mary Eileen Callan D 130,771 59.1% 15.0%
SD-56 Jess J. Present R Republican: 56,988 · Conservative: 8,612 · Freedom: 2,059 Patricia О. Ulkins D 97,829 49.4% 38.3%
SD-57 Anthony R. Nanula D Democratic: 60,181 · Independence: 2,070 · Liberal: 1,555 I. Kenneth Hamilton R 81,462 39.5% 56.7%
SD-58 William T. Stachowski D Democratic: 65,810 · Conservative: 6,935 Roger Heymanowski R 94,465 45.4% 54.0%
SD-59 Dale M. Volker R Republican: 68,776 · Conservative: 10,811 · Freedom: 1,576 William P. Roach D 111,363 56.6% 45.8%
SD-60 Mary Lou Rath R Republican: 71,469 · Conservative: 9,068 · Freedom: 1,389 Brian M. Walczak D 118,957 48.7% 37.7%
SD-61 George D. Maziarz R Republican: 61,246 · Conservative: 7,982 · Right to Life: 3,561 · Freedom: 1,019 Steve Ireland D 107,302 52.2% 37.6%
Uncontested Races (6) — only one candidate appeared on the ballot
District Winner Status Total Votes Turnout
SD-11 Frank Padavan R Uncontested 41,780 22.8% —
SD-15 Serphin R. Maltese R Uncontested 34,045 20.1% —
SD-16 Leonard Price Stavisky D Uncontested 33,745 22.2% —
SD-27 Catherine M. Abate D Uncontested 74,725 38.5% —
SD-45 Ronald B. Stafford R Uncontested 79,433 38.6% —
SD-50 James L. Seward R Uncontested 65,558 29.6% —