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1996 New York U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1996 New York U.S. House District 7 Election?

Thomas J. Manton won the 1996 New York U.S. House District 7 Election. Thomas J. Manton received 78,848 popular votes (52.15%). The main challenger was Rose Robies Birtley (16.42%).

See the full head-to-head between Manton and Birtley

Manton +35.7 pts · won by 46,756 votes
Thomas J. MantonDemocraticWINNER52.15%
78,848 votes
Rose Robies BirtleyRepublican16.42%
32,092 votes
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.