1996Final results
1996 election for New York Assembly District 120
New York State Assembly · New York
Bernard J. Mahoney (R) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Edward F. Ryan (D) by 0.8 points.
Bernard J. MahoneyRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.4%20,016
Edward F. RyanDemocrat
49.6%19,706
39,722 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