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1996Final results

1996 election for New York Senate District 13

New York State Senate · New York

Emanuel R. Gold (D) won with 76.5% of the vote, defeating Sari K. Halper (R) by 53.1 points.

Emanuel R. GoldDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.5%52,069
Sari K. HalperRepublican
23.5%15,959
68,028 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+49.31980D+53.41990D+45.31994D+53.11996D+54.82002D+65.52010

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