1978Final results
1978 election for New York Assembly District 96
New York State Assembly · New York
Robert J. Connor (D) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating Kenneth T. Zemsky (R) by 15.8 points.
Robert J. ConnorDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.1%21,340
Kenneth T. ZemskyRepublican
37.3%14,991
William E. VinesConservative
9.7%3,889
40,220 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET