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1988Final results

1988 election for New York Assembly District 17

New York State Assembly · New York

Kemp Hannon (R) won with 70.0% of the vote, defeating Vincent P. Garbitelli (D) by 40.1 points.

Kemp HannonRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.0%35,471
30.0%15,180
50,651 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenR+33.11982R+49.21984R+38.21986R+40.11988R+35.41990R+32.11992

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET