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1996Final results

1996 election for New York Assembly District 53

New York State Assembly · New York

Vito J. Lopez (D) won with 93.2% of the vote, defeating Jorge Feliciano (R) by 86.4 points.

Vito J. LopezDemocrat · winner · incumbent
93.2%13,282
Jorge FelicianoRepublican
6.8%968
14,250 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+87.61990D+71.11992D+77.91994D+86.41996D+87.51998D+80.22004

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