1996Final results
1996 election for New York Assembly District 117
New York State Assembly · New York
Frances T. Sullivan (R) won with 65.2% of the vote, defeating Robert C. Bowman (D) by 30.4 points.
Frances T. SullivanRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.2%25,224
Robert C. BowmanDemocrat
34.8%13,449
38,673 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET