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1996 New York U.S. House District 16 Election

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Who won the 1996 New York U.S. House District 16 Election?

Jos_ E. Serrano won the 1996 New York U.S. House District 16 Election. Jos_ E. Serrano received 95,568 popular votes (66.53%). The main challenger was Rodney Torres (2.2%).

See the full head-to-head between Serrano and Torres

Serrano +64.3 pts · won by 92,690 votes
Jos_ E. SerranoDemocraticWINNER66.53%
95,568 votes
Rodney TorresRepublican2.2%
2,878 votes
Owen Campconservative0.6%
787 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.