1996Final results
1996 election for New York Senate District 36
New York State Senate · New York
Suzi Oppenheimer (D) won with 62.1% of the vote, defeating Ira L. Brody (R) by 27.4 points.
Suzi OppenheimerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.1%69,308
Ira L. BrodyRepublican
34.7%38,699
Paul McEvoyOther party
3.2%3,591
111,598 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