1988Final results
1988 election for New York's 34th District
U.S. House · New York
Amory Houghton (R) won with 96.5% of the vote, defeating Ian Kelly Woodward (Oth) by 92.9 points.
Amory HoughtonRepublican · winner
96.5%131,078
Ian Kelly WoodwardOther party
3.5%4,797
135,875 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1988
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
No independentAmory Houghton
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Raised by the campaign
$411.6K
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Spent by the campaign
$237.3K
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Cash on hand
$151.2K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1988.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1988