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1996Final results

1996 election for New York Assembly District 119

New York State Assembly · New York

Joan K. Christensen (D) won with 72.7% of the vote, defeating Thomas F. Auffhammer (R) by 45.5 points.

Joan K. ChristensenDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.7%26,169
27.3%9,804
35,973 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

EvenD+3.31990D+16.91992D+16.81994D+45.51996D+32.61998D+34.62000

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