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  NY District 17
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Parents > United States > New York > NY - District 17
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline February 01, 1996 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 05, 1996 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 05, 1996 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1997 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1999 - 12:00pm
ContributorRP
Last Modifiednystate63 August 11, 2005 12:22pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description Engel also ran on the Liberal line.
DEM 97,891 LIB 3,396

McCarthy also ran on the Conservative and Right to Life lines.
REP 11,488 CON 2,448 RTL 1,956
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1994
NameEliot L. Engel Votes73,321 (77.61%)
Term01/03/1995 - 01/03/1997 Margin56,425 (+59.72%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/03/1998
NameEliot L. Engel Votes80,947 (88.00%)
Term01/03/1999 - 01/03/2001 Margin69,910 (+76.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 10, 1996 NY District 17 - D Primary
Eliot L. Engel
D 18,680
Sep 10, 1996 NY District 17 - IDP Primary
Dennis Coleman
IDP 43

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Name (I) Rep. Eliot L. Engel Denis McCarthy St. Sen. Dennis Coleman  
PartyDemocratic Republican Independence  
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Uncertified Votes 101,287 (84.98%) 15,892 (13.33%) 2,008 (1.69%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -85,395 (-71.65%) -99,279 (-83.30%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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