1988 New York U.S. House District 17 Election

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Who won the 1988 New York U.S. House District 17 Election?

Theodore S. Weiss won the 1988 New York U.S. House District 17 Election. Theodore S. Weiss received 157,339 popular votes (79.41%). The main challenger was Myrna C. Albert (1.45%).

See the full head-to-head between Weiss and Albert

Weiss +78.0 pts · won by 128,183 votes
157,339 votes
Myrna C. Albertconservative1.45%
29,156 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 19.1% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.