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1996Final results

1996 election for New York Senate District 44

New York State Senate · New York

Hugh T. Farley (R) won with 65.6% of the vote, defeating Carolyn J. Micklas (D) by 31.3 points.

Hugh T. FarleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.6%75,263
34.4%39,393
114,656 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+37.21990R+36.81992R+43.61994R+31.31996R+49.41998R+15.42000

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