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1996Final results

1996 election for New York Assembly District 116

New York State Assembly · New York

Roann M. Destito (D) won with 62.7% of the vote, defeating A. Sandra Caruso (R) by 25.4 points.

Roann M. DestitoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.7%21,120
37.3%12,567
33,687 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenR+56.91990D+5.01992D+7.61994D+25.41996D+46.81998D+35.42002

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