1996Final results
1996 election for New York Senate District 21
New York State Senate · New York
Carl Kruger (D) won with 72.8% of the vote, defeating Neil A. Salvati (R) by 45.6 points.
Carl KrugerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.8%45,663
Neil A. SalvatiRepublican
27.2%17,075
62,738 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