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1996 New York U.S. House District 31 Election

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Who won the 1996 New York U.S. House District 31 Election?

Amo Houghton won the 1996 New York U.S. House District 31 Election. Amo Houghton received 139,734 popular votes (1.99%). The main challenger was Bruce D. MacBain (21.93%).

See the full head-to-head between Houghton and MacBain

MacBain +19.3 pts · led by 43,471 votes
Amo HoughtonfreedomWINNER1.99%
139,734 votes
Bruce D. MacBainDemocratic21.93%
49,502 votes
Le Roy Stewart Wilsonright to life2.67%
6,031 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.