1996Final results
1996 election for New York Senate District 43
New York State Senate · New York
Joseph L. Bruno (R) won with 58.4% of the vote, defeating Ginny Obrien (D) by 16.9 points.
Joseph L. BrunoRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.4%72,365
Ginny ObrienDemocrat
41.6%51,455
123,820 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