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1996Final results

1996 election for New York Assembly District 6

New York State Assembly · New York

Robert C. Wertz (R) won with 61.4% of the vote, defeating William G. Holst (D) by 22.8 points.

Robert C. WertzRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.4%27,863
38.6%17,533
45,396 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+31.21990R+29.21992R+41.81994R+22.81996R+33.11998R+31.62000

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