1996Final results
1996 election for New York's 14th District
U.S. House · New York
Carolyn B. Maloney (D) won with 72.4% of the vote, defeating Jeffrey E. Livingston (R) by 48.7 points.
Carolyn B. MaloneyDemocrat · winner
72.4%130,175
Jeffrey E. LivingstonRepublican
23.7%42,641
Thomas K. LeightonGreen
2.0%3,512
Joseph A. LavezzoConservative
1.2%2,188
Delco L. CornettRight to Life
0.7%1,221
179,737 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 1996
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.
Carolyn B. MaloneyJeffrey E. Livingston
$701K
Raised by the campaign
$154.6K
$599.4K
Spent by the campaign
$152.5K
$118.3K
Cash on hand
$2.1K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1996.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1996
The candidates
Carolyn B. Maloney (D)Jeffrey E. Livingston (R)
Also on the ballot: Thomas K. Leighton (Green), 2.0%; Joseph A. Lavezzo (Conservative), 1.2%; Delco L. Cornett (Right to Life), 0.7%