Election Results for Atlantic County, NJ -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	6,311	11.5
Deaths:	7,453	13.6
Net Migration:	1,251	2.3
Net Immigration:	945	1.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +11,748	D +1,136	R + 0.5%
D +12,884
2020 vs. 2012	R +17,916	R +9,708	R + 10.2%
D +8,208
2020 vs. 2008	R +14,536	R +8,558	R + 8.5%
D +5,978

2016 vs. 2008	R +2,788	R +9,694	R + 8.0%
D -6,906
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	65%	Joe Biden (D)	73,808	52.7%	Donald Trump* (R)	64,438	46.0%	1,785 [+]	1.3%	140,031	5	-1	3.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 958 (0.7%);
2016	55%	Hillary Clinton (D)	60,924	51.6%	Donald Trump (R)	52,690	44.6%	4,427 [+]	3.8%	118,041	4	-1	3.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 2,109 (1.8%); Jill Stein (Grn) 999 (0.8%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	54%	Barack Obama* (D)	65,600	57.9%	Mitt Romney (R)	46,522	41.0%	1,222 [+]	1.1%	113,344	1	-6	3.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 579 (0.5%);
2008	58%	Barack Obama (D)	67,830	56.9%	John McCain (R)	49,902	41.8%	1,517 [+]	1.3%	119,249	0	-4	3.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 693 (0.6%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 276 (0.2%);
2004	54%	John Kerry (D)	55,746	52.5%	George W. Bush* (R)	49,487	46.6%	864 [+]	0.8%	106,097	0	-4	2.94%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 577 (0.5%);
2000	48%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	52,880	58.0%	George W. Bush (R)	35,593	39.1%	2,629 [+]	2.9%	91,102	-1	-9	2.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 2,188 (2.4%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 171 (0.2%);
1996	46%	Bill Clinton* (D)	44,434	53.2%	Robert Dole (R)	29,538	35.3%	9,629 [+]	11.5%	83,601	-1	-5	2.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 8,261 (9.9%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 797 (1.0%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 346 (0.4%);
1992	51%	Bill Clinton (D)	39,633	43.9%	George Bush* (R)	34,279	38.0%	16,386 [+]	18.1%	90,298	-3	1	2.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 15,890 (17.6%);
1988	48%	George Bush (R)	44,748	56.3%	Michael Dukakis (D)	34,047	42.9%	647 [+]	0.8%	79,442	0	3	2.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 132 (0.2%);
1984	53%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	49,158	59.3%	Walter Mondale (D)	33,240	40.1%	453	0.5%	82,851	-1	1	2.57%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	53%	Ronald Reagan (R)	37,973	49.8%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	31,286	41.1%	6,943 [+]	9.1%	76,202	-2	-1	2.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 5,582 (7.3%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 800 (1.0%);
1976	62%	Jimmy Carter (D)	41,965	52.0%	Gerald Ford* (R)	36,733	45.6%	1,932 [+]	2.4%	80,630	-5	-2	2.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 821 (1.0%);
1972	62%	Richard Nixon* (R)	45,667	59.5%	George McGovern (D)	28,203	36.8%	2,830 [+]	3.7%	76,700	-2	-1	2.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 1,373 (1.8%);
1968	70%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	35,581	45.7%	Richard Nixon (R)	32,807	42.1%	9,446 [+]	12.1%	77,834	-4	-1	2.71%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 7,528 (9.7%);
1964	72%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	50,945	65.3%	Barry Goldwater (R)	25,626	32.8%	1,448	1.9%	78,019	-1	-6	2.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	74%	Richard Nixon (R)	39,158	50.9%	John Kennedy (D)	36,129	46.9%	1,682	2.2%	76,969	2	1	2.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	66%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	44,698	65.7%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	21,668	31.8%	1,672	2.5%	68,038	1	8	2.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	73%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	40,259	58.0%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	28,953	41.7%	163	0.2%	69,375	1	3	2.87%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	65%	Thomas Dewey (R)	31,608	54.4%	Harry Truman* (D)	25,313	43.6%	1,150 [+]	2.0%	58,071	4	9	2.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 995 (1.7%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	63%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	28,972	52.9%	Thomas Dewey (R)	25,593	46.7%	229	0.4%	54,794	-2	1	2.79%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	79%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	36,155	54.1%	Wendell Willkie (R)	30,551	45.7%	92	0.1%	66,798	-2	1	3.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	83%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	39,605	61.2%	Alf Landon (R)	24,680	38.2%	403 [+]	0.6%	64,688	-1	2	3.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 296 (0.5%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 47 (0.1%);
1932	78%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	31,264	51.9%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	28,071	46.6%	926 [+]	1.5%	60,261	4	12	3.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 794 (1.3%);
1928	80%	Herbert Hoover (R)	37,238	65.9%	Al Smith (D)	19,152	33.9%	75 [+]	0.1%	56,465	6	8	3.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 47 (0.1%);
1924	63%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	27,936	73.6%	John Davis (D)	6,937	18.3%	3,066 [+]	8.1%	37,939	11	20	3.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 2,885 (7.6%);
1920	55%	Warren Harding (R)	21,245	76.6%	James Cox (D)	5,753	20.8%	727 [+]	2.6%	27,725	9	16	3.05%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 390 (1.4%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 287 (1.0%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 18 (0.1%);
1916	32%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	9,713	62.9%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	5,467	35.4%	267 [+]	1.7%	15,447	8	17	3.12%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: James Hanly (Proh) 133 (0.9%); Allan Benson (Soc) 122 (0.8%);
1912	31%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	4,885	35.0%	William Taft* (R)	4,422	31.7%	4,656 [+]	33.3%	13,963	11	8	3.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 4,245 (30.4%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 220 (1.6%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 153 (1.1%);
1908	35%	William Taft (R)	8,822	63.7%	William J. Bryan (D)	4,577	33.1%	448 [+]	3.2%	13,847	7	12	2.96%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 342 (2.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 76 (0.5%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 17 (0.1%);
1904	34%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	7,933	70.4%	Alton Parker (D)	3,064	27.2%	268 [+]	2.4%	11,265	14	14	2.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 183 (1.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 37 (0.3%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 30 (0.3%);
1900	33%	William McKinley* (R)	6,122	67.7%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,566	28.4%	358 [+]	4.0%	9,046	12	16	2.26%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%); John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

73,808

52.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

64,438

46.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

958

0.7%

Other

827

0.6%

TOTAL

140,031

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): -1

2016 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

60,924

51.6%

Donald Trump (R)

52,690

44.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2,109

1.8%

Jill Stein (Grn)

999

0.8%

Other

1,319

1.1%

TOTAL

118,041

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -1

2012 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

65,600

57.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

46,522

41.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

579

0.5%

Other

643

0.6%

TOTAL

113,344

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -6

2008 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

67,830

56.9%

John McCain (R)

49,902

41.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

693

0.6%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

276

0.2%

Other

548

0.5%

TOTAL

119,249

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -4

2004 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

49,487

46.6%

John Kerry (D)

55,746

52.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

577

0.5%

Other

287

0.3%

TOTAL

106,097

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -4

2000 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

35,593

39.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

52,880

58.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2,188

2.4%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

171

0.2%

Other

270

0.3%

TOTAL

91,102

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -9

1996 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

44,434

53.2%

Robert Dole (R)

29,538

35.3%

Ross Perot (Ref)

8,261

9.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

797

1.0%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

346

0.4%

Other

225

0.3%

TOTAL

83,601

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -5

1992 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

39,633

43.9%

George Bush* (R)

34,279

38.0%

Ross Perot (I)

15,890

17.6%

Other

496

0.5%

TOTAL

90,298

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 1

1988 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

44,748

56.3%

Michael Dukakis (D)

34,047

42.9%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

132

0.2%

Other

515

0.6%

TOTAL

79,442

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 3

1984 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

49,158

59.3%

Walter Mondale (D)

33,240

40.1%

Other

453

0.5%

TOTAL

82,851

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 1

1980 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

37,973

49.8%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

31,286

41.1%

John Anderson (I)

5,582

7.3%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

800

1.0%

Other

561

0.7%

TOTAL

76,202

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -1

1976 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

41,965

52.0%

Gerald Ford* (R)

36,733

45.6%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

821

1.0%

Other

1,111

1.4%

TOTAL

80,630

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -2

1972 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

45,667

59.5%

George McGovern (D)

28,203

36.8%

John Schmitz (Amer)

1,373

1.8%

Other

1,457

1.9%

TOTAL

76,700

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -1

1968 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

32,807

42.1%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

35,581

45.7%

George Wallace (AIP)

7,528

9.7%

Other

1,918

2.5%

TOTAL

77,834

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -1

1964 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

50,945

65.3%

Barry Goldwater (R)

25,626

32.8%

Other

1,448

1.9%

TOTAL

78,019

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -6

1960 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

36,129

46.9%

Richard Nixon (R)

39,158

50.9%

Other

1,682

2.2%

TOTAL

76,969

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 1

1956 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

44,698

65.7%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

21,668

31.8%

Other

1,672

2.5%

TOTAL

68,038

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 8

1952 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

40,259

58.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

28,953

41.7%

Other

163

0.2%

TOTAL

69,375

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 3

1948 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

25,313

43.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

31,608

54.4%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

995

1.7%

Other

155

0.3%

TOTAL

58,071

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 9

1944 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

28,972

52.9%

Thomas Dewey (R)

25,593

46.7%

Other

229

0.4%

TOTAL

54,794

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 1

1940 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

36,155

54.1%

Wendell Willkie (R)

30,551

45.7%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

66,798

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 1

1936 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

39,605

61.2%

Alf Landon (R)

24,680

38.2%

William Lemke (Union)

296

0.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

64,688

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 2

1932 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

28,071

46.6%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

31,264

51.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

794

1.3%

Other

132

0.2%

TOTAL

60,261

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 12

1928 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

37,238

65.9%

Al Smith (D)

19,152

33.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

56,465

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 8

1924 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

27,936

73.6%

John Davis (D)

6,937

18.3%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

2,885

7.6%

Other

181

0.5%

TOTAL

37,939

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 20

1920 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

21,245

76.6%

James Cox (D)

5,753

20.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

390

1.4%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

0.1%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

287

1.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

27,725

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 16

1916 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

5,467

35.4%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

9,713

62.9%

Allan Benson (Soc)

122

0.8%

James Hanly (Proh)

133

0.9%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

15,447

Turnout: 32%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 17

1912 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

4,885

35.0%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

4,245

30.4%

William Taft* (R)

4,422

31.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

220

1.6%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

153

1.1%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

13,963

Turnout: 31%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

1908 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

8,822

63.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

4,577

33.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.5%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

342

2.5%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

13,847

Turnout: 35%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 12

1904 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

7,933

70.4%

Alton Parker (D)

3,064

27.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.3%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

183

1.6%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

0.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

11,265

Turnout: 34%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 14

1900 President, Atlantic County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

6,122

67.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,566

28.4%

Other

358

4.0%

TOTAL

9,046

Turnout: 33%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 16

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Atlantic County, NJ

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2021	G	38%	Jack Ciattarelli (R)	44,977	55.3%	Phil Murphy* (D)	35,736	43.9%	620 [+]	0.8%	81,333	7	3.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2021: Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 296 (0.4%); Gregg Mele (Libertarian) 215 (0.3%); Joanne Kuniansky (Socialist Workers) 84 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 25 (0.0%);
2020	S2	63%	Cory Booker* (D)	71,420	52.6%	Rik Mehta (R)	61,568	45.4%	2,690 [+]	2.0%	135,678	4	3.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Veronica Fernandez (Of, By, For) 1,724 (1.3%); Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 531 (0.4%); Daniel Burke (LaRouche Was Right) 435 (0.3%);

2018	S1	44%	Bob Hugin (R)	45,954	48.8%	Robert Menendez* (D)	44,617	47.4%	3,527 [+]	3.7%	94,098	6	2.97%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Natalie Rivera (For the People) 1,564 (1.7%); Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 606 (0.6%); Murray Sabrin (Libertarian) 569 (0.6%); Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 413 (0.4%); Tricia Flanagan (New Day NJ) 230 (0.2%); Kevin Kimple (Make It Simple) 120 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 25 (0.0%);
2017	G	31%	Phil Murphy (D)	36,952	55.1%	Kim Guadagno (R)	28,456	42.5%	1,607 [+]	2.4%	67,015	1	3.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2017: Gina Genovese (Reduce Property Taxes) 645 (1.0%); Seth Kaper-Dale (Green) 359 (0.5%); Peter Rohrman (Libertarian) 287 (0.4%); Matthew Riccardi (Constitution) 205 (0.3%); Vincent Ross (We The People) 111 (0.2%);
2014	S2	30%	Cory Booker* (D)	32,566	51.4%	Jeffrey Bell (R)	29,422	46.5%	1,319 [+]	2.1%	63,307	4	3.39%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Joseph Baratelli (Libertarian) 572 (0.9%); Eugene LaVergne (D-R Party) 256 (0.4%); Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 213 (0.3%); Jeff Boss (NSA Did 9/11) 178 (0.3%); Antonio Sabas (I) 100 (0.2%);
2013	S2	18%	Cory Booker (D)	19,469	50.4%	Steve Lonegan (R)	18,637	48.3%	506 [+]	1.3%	38,612	4	2.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2013: Ed Stackhouse (Ed The Barber) 143 (0.4%); Robert Depasquale (I) 121 (0.3%); Antonio Sabas (Freedom of Choice) 115 (0.3%); Pablo Olivera (Unity Is Strength) 72 (0.2%); Stuart Meissner (Alimony Reform Now) 55 (0.1%);
2013	G	33%	Chris Christie* (R)	43,975	62.2%	Barbara Buono (D)	25,557	36.1%	1,220 [+]	1.7%	70,752	2	3.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2013: Ken Kaplan (Libertarian) 432 (0.6%); Steven Welzer (Green) 221 (0.3%); William Araujo (Peace & Freedom) 219 (0.3%); Jeff Boss (NSA Did 9/11) 108 (0.2%); Diane Sare (Glass-Steagall Now) 94 (0.1%); Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 92 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 54 (0.1%);
2012	S1	50%	Robert Menendez* (D)	61,464	58.2%	Joe Kyrillos (R)	42,378	40.1%	1,792 [+]	1.7%	105,634	1	3.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Ken Kaplan (Libertarian) 577 (0.5%); Andy Soni (America First) 319 (0.3%); Ken Wolski (Green) 270 (0.3%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 216 (0.2%); Robert Turkavage (Responsibility Fairness Integrity) 182 (0.2%); Gwen Kiakos (Jersey Strong Independents) 151 (0.1%); David Dranikoff (Totally Independent Candidate) 77 (0.1%);

2009	G	35%	Chris Christie (R)	35,724	48.5%	Jon Corzine* (D)	33,360	45.3%	4,570 [+]	6.2%	73,654	0	3.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2009: Christopher Daggett (Independent for NJ) 3,611 (4.9%); David Meiswinkle (Middle Class Empowerment) 295 (0.4%); Ken Kaplan (Libertarian) 184 (0.2%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 178 (0.2%); Kostas Petris (For the People) 115 (0.2%); Gary Steele (Leadership, Independence, Vision) 102 (0.1%); Jason Cullen (People Not Politics) 85 (0.1%);
2008	S2	53%	Frank Lautenberg* (D)	61,458	56.5%	Dick Zimmer (R)	45,509	41.9%	1,724 [+]	1.6%	108,691	0	3.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Jeff Boss (I) 527 (0.5%); Jason Scheurer (Libertarian) 500 (0.5%); Judson Carter (God We Trust) 317 (0.3%); Daryl Brooks (Poor People's Campaign) 201 (0.2%); Sara Lobman (Socialist Workers) 179 (0.2%);
2006	S1	33%	Robert Menendez (D)	34,251	50.7%	Tom Kean, Jr. (R)	31,784	47.1%	1,512 [+]	2.2%	67,547	3	3.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Len Flynn (Libertarian) 358 (0.5%); Judson Carter (God We Trust) 336 (0.5%); Edward Forchion (Legalize Marijuana) 319 (0.5%); Leonard Smith (Solidarity, Defend Life) 241 (0.4%); Daryl Brooks (Poor People's Campaign) 120 (0.2%); Angela Lariscy (Socialist Workers) 97 (0.1%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 41 (0.1%);
2005	G	32%	Jon Corzine (D)	34,539	53.3%	Doug Forrester (R)	28,004	43.2%	2,238 [+]	3.5%	64,781	0	2.83%
[-] Other candidates in 2005: Hector Castillo (Education Not Corruption) 795 (1.2%); Edward Forchion (Legalize Marijuana) 331 (0.5%); Jeffrey Pawlowski (Libertarian) 314 (0.5%); Matthew Thieke (Green) 284 (0.4%); Michael Latigona (One New Jersey) 197 (0.3%); Angela Lariscy (Socialist Workers) 192 (0.3%); Constantino Rozzo (Socialist) 74 (0.1%); Wesley Bell (I) 51 (0.1%);
2002	S2	32%	Frank Lautenberg (D)	33,277	53.8%	Doug Forrester (R)	27,236	44.1%	1,288 [+]	2.1%	61,801	2	2.77%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Ted Glick (Green) 787 (1.3%); Elizabeth Macron (Libertarian) 363 (0.6%); Norman Wahner (Conservative) 107 (0.2%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 31 (0.1%);
2001	G	35%	Jim McGreevey (D)	38,623	57.5%	Bret Schundler (R)	27,547	41.0%	995 [+]	1.5%	67,165	-1	3.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2001: Jerry Coleman (Green) 349 (0.5%); Bill Schluter (I) 346 (0.5%); Michael Koontz (Conservative) 145 (0.2%); Mark Edgerton (Libertarian) 102 (0.2%); George Watson (Free New Jersey) 53 (0.1%);
2000	S1	44%	Jon Corzine (D)	42,146	50.4%	Bob Franks (R)	39,738	47.5%	1,791 [+]	2.1%	83,675	0	2.77%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Bruce Afran (Green) 831 (1.0%); Pat DiNizio (Reform) 266 (0.3%); Emerson Ellett (Libertarian) 165 (0.2%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 139 (0.2%); Dennis Breen (I) 93 (0.1%); Lorraine LaNeve (Conservative) 88 (0.1%); Judson Carter (Trust In God) 82 (0.1%); George Gostigian (God Bless Jersey) 74 (0.1%); Nancy Rosenstock (Socialist Workers) 53 (0.1%);

1997	G	36%	Christine Todd Whitman* (R)	31,364	47.3%	Jim McGreevey (D)	29,091	43.9%	5,791 [+]	8.7%	66,246	0	2.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1997: Murray Sabrin (Libertarian) 3,651 (5.5%); Richard Pezzullo (Conservative) 1,451 (2.2%); Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 285 (0.4%); Nuncie Ripa (I) 178 (0.3%); Michael Perrone (Indep. Progressive) 112 (0.2%); Lincoln Norton (Natural Law) 43 (0.1%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 36 (0.1%); Robert Miller (Socialist Workers) 35 (0.1%);
1996	S2	43%	Robert Torricelli (D)	41,564	53.3%	Dick Zimmer (R)	33,416	42.8%	3,024 [+]	3.9%	78,004	0	2.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Richard Pezzullo (Conservative) 1,354 (1.7%); Mary Jo Christian (Natural Law) 597 (0.8%); Paul Woomer (Green Coalition) 368 (0.5%); Olga Rodriguez (Socialist Workers) 284 (0.4%); Mark Wise (Future Now) 196 (0.3%); Wilburt Kornegay (Independent People's Coalition) 123 (0.2%); Steven Baeli (Protecting Freedom) 102 (0.1%);
1994	S1	31%	Frank Lautenberg* (D)	29,161	52.6%	Chuck Haytaian (R)	25,071	45.2%	1,257 [+]	2.3%	55,489	-2	2.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Ben Grindinger (Libertarian) 456 (0.8%); Michael Kelly (Keep America First) 269 (0.5%); Richard Pezzullo (Conservative) 188 (0.3%); Andrea Lippi (Jobs, Property Rights) 174 (0.3%); Arlene Gold (Natural Law) 61 (0.1%); Joanne Kuniansky (Socialist Workers) 59 (0.1%); George Predham (Damm Drug Dealers) 50 (0.1%);
1993	G	37%	Jim Florio* (D)	38,186	58.4%	Christine Todd Whitman (R)	25,833	39.5%	1,328 [+]	2.0%	65,347	-10	2.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1993: Ken Kaplan (Libertarian) 335 (0.5%); Pat Daly (Abortion Is Murder) 256 (0.4%); Tom Fuscaldo (Zero Sales Tax) 170 (0.3%); John Scully (Fresh Start) 136 (0.2%); Alene Ammond (For the People) 84 (0.1%); Tom Blomquist (NJ Conservative) 70 (0.1%); Joseph Marion (I) 56 (0.1%); Pete DiLauro (Common Sense Government) 54 (0.1%); Tim Feeney (The Independent Choice) 53 (0.1%); John Kucek (Populist) 53 (0.1%); Richard Lynch (Independents 4 Change) 41 (0.1%); Marilyn Arons (Maximum Citizen Involvement) 20 (0.0%);
1990	S2	28%	Bill Bradley* (D)	27,905	58.1%	Christine Todd Whitman (R)	19,481	40.5%	662 [+]	1.4%	48,048	-7	2.48%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: John Kucek (Populist) 305 (0.6%); Louis Stefanelli (Libertarian) 226 (0.5%); Don Mackle (Socialist Workers) 131 (0.3%);

1989	G	36%	Jim Florio (D)	39,917	64.8%	Jim Courter (R)	21,087	34.2%	598 [+]	1.0%	61,602	-3	2.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1989: Michael Ziruolo (Better Affordable Government) 204 (0.3%); Dan Karlan (Libertarian) 184 (0.3%); Tom Fuscaldo (One Eye On) 132 (0.2%); Catherine Sedwick (Socialist Workers) 78 (0.1%);
1988	S1	45%	Frank Lautenberg* (D)	41,004	54.7%	Pete Dawkins (R)	33,417	44.6%	493 [+]	0.7%	74,914	-1	2.51%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Joseph Job (I) 308 (0.4%); Jerry Zeldin (Libertarian) 112 (0.1%); Thomas Fiske (Socialist Workers) 73 (0.1%);
1985	G	35%	Tom Kean* (R)	38,477	69.1%	Peter Shapiro (D)	16,611	29.8%	608 [+]	1.1%	55,696	-1	2.82%
[-] Other candidates in 1985: David Headrick (The True Light) 365 (0.7%); Virginia Flynn (Libertarian) 117 (0.2%); Mark Satinoff (Socialist Workers) 55 (0.1%); George Fishman (Communist) 38 (0.1%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 33 (0.1%);
1984	S2	50%	Bill Bradley* (D)	47,478	60.9%	Mary Mochary (R)	29,447	37.8%	1,020 [+]	1.3%	77,945	3	2.52%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: James Hagen (Conservative) 605 (0.8%); Jasper Gould (Contempt of Court) 140 (0.2%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 107 (0.1%); Harold Leinendecker (Libertarian) 97 (0.1%); Priscilla Schenk (Socialist Workers) 71 (0.1%);
1982	S1	38%	Frank Lautenberg (D)	30,801	53.7%	Millicent Fenwick (R)	25,606	44.7%	901 [+]	1.6%	57,308	-3	2.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Henry Koch (Libertarian) 501 (0.9%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 162 (0.3%); Claire Moriarty (Socialist Workers) 73 (0.1%); Martin Wendelken (I) 67 (0.1%); Robert Bastien (Green) 60 (0.1%); Rose Monyek (Repeal TE807) 38 (0.1%);
1981	G	45%	Tom Kean (R)	33,466	51.5%	Jim Florio (D)	30,716	47.3%	809 [+]	1.2%	64,991	2	2.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1981: Harry Gaynor (Leadership by Example) 329 (0.5%); Bill Gahres (Down With Lawyers) 267 (0.4%); Chester Grabowski (The Suffering Majority) 93 (0.1%); Jack Moyers (Libertarian) 66 (0.1%); Paul Rizzo (Independent, Honest, Available) 54 (0.1%);

1978	S2	40%	Bill Bradley (D)	29,097	55.2%	Jeffrey Bell (R)	22,888	43.4%	712 [+]	1.4%	52,697	0	2.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Alice Conner (Socialist Workers) 160 (0.3%); Paul Ferguson (Socialist Labor) 149 (0.3%); Herbert Shaw (Politicians Are Crooks) 90 (0.2%); Judson Carter (God We Trust) 82 (0.2%); Bill Gahres (Down With Lawyers) 72 (0.1%); Robert Bowen (Labor) 48 (0.1%); Jasper Gould (I) 43 (0.1%); William Thorn (Stick With Thorn) 35 (0.1%); Jack Moyers (Libertarian) 33 (0.1%);
1977	G	48%	Brendan Byrne* (D)	36,790	58.0%	Raymond Bateman (R)	25,020	39.4%	1,632 [+]	2.6%	63,442	-2	2.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1977: Francis Flowers (Declare Your Independence) 509 (0.8%); Leif Johnson (Labor) 421 (0.7%); Richard McAleer (Anti-Income Tax) 146 (0.2%); Chauncey McSpiritt (Cheap, Chauncey, Upstart) 119 (0.2%); Frank Primich (Libertarian) 82 (0.1%); Chester Grabowski (Independents For All) 65 (0.1%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 61 (0.1%); Paul Rizzo (Trenton Independent) 55 (0.1%); Jasper Gould (I) 53 (0.1%); William Zsidisin (One For All) 41 (0.1%); Angelo Massaro (People's Choice) 41 (0.1%); John Donato (Axe the Tax) 39 (0.1%);
1976	S1	54%	Harrison Williams* (D)	43,769	62.2%	David Norcross (R)	25,500	36.2%	1,152 [+]	1.6%	70,421	-2	2.54%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Leif Johnson (Labor) 729 (1.0%); Hannibal Cundari (Libertarian) 260 (0.4%); Bernardo Doganiero (Socialist Labor) 163 (0.2%);
1973	G	47%	Brendan Byrne (D)	30,513	51.1%	Charles Sandman (R)	27,547	46.2%	1,611 [+]	2.7%	59,671	14	2.81%
[-] Other candidates in 1973: Stanley Knis (Tax Repeal) 872 (1.5%); John Goodson (Libertarian) 450 (0.8%); Howard Freund (American) 200 (0.3%); James Terlizzi (Taxpayers Watchdog) 39 (0.1%); Alfred Colabella (I) 29 (0.0%); Robert Clement (Socialist Labor) 21 (0.0%);
1972	S2	57%	Clifford Case* (R)	46,780	65.6%	Paul Krebs (D)	23,219	32.6%	1,280 [+]	1.8%	71,279	3	2.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Howard Freund (American) 790 (1.1%); Charles Wiley (Concerned Voter's Voice) 322 (0.5%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 168 (0.2%);
1970	S1	51%	Nelson Gross (R)	28,592	49.1%	Harrison Williams* (D)	27,618	47.5%	1,966 [+]	3.4%	58,176	7	2.72%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Nelson Job (I) 1,316 (2.3%); William O'Grady (Conservative) 414 (0.7%); Joseph Mams (Destroy Drug Devils) 168 (0.3%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 68 (0.1%);

1969	G	56%	William Cahill (R)	37,662	60.1%	Robert Meyner (D)	23,004	36.7%	2,030 [+]	3.2%	62,696	0	2.65%
[-] Other candidates in 1969: Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 1,401 (2.2%); Winfred Perry (National Conservative) 261 (0.4%); James Johnson (I) 218 (0.3%); Jack Alvino (Independent Candidate) 95 (0.2%); Louis Vander Plate (I) 55 (0.1%);
1966	S2	56%	Clifford Case* (R)	37,458	61.5%	Warren Wilentz (D)	21,040	34.6%	2,391 [+]	3.9%	60,889	1	2.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 1,422 (2.3%); Robert Schlachter (Conservative) 969 (1.6%);
1965	G	62%	Richard Hughes* (D)	35,245	52.1%	Wayne Dumont (R)	30,455	45.0%	1,999 [+]	3.0%	67,699	4	3.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1965: Robert Schlachter (Conservative) 1,591 (2.4%); Ruth Shiminsky (Socialist Workers) 249 (0.4%); Christopher Vespucci (Veterans Choice) 86 (0.1%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 73 (0.1%);
1964	S1	67%	Harrison Williams* (D)	42,380	58.8%	Bernard Stanley (R)	29,742	41.2%	0	0.0%	72,122	4	2.66%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Harold Poeschel (Conservative) 0 (0.0%); Lawrence Stewart (Socialist Workers) 0 (0.0%); John Mahalchik (America First) 0 (0.0%); Albert Ronis (Socialist Labor) 0 (0.0%);
1961	G	61%	James Mitchell (R)	34,766	54.7%	Richard Hughes (D)	27,254	42.9%	1,510 [+]	2.4%	63,530	6	2.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1961: Reinhardt Metzger (Conservative) 751 (1.2%); Edwards Lueddeke (Prosperity With Liberty) 446 (0.7%); Albert Ronis (Socialist Labor) 223 (0.4%); Henry Krajewski (Veterans Bonus Now) 46 (0.1%); George Addonizio (I) 44 (0.1%);
1960	S2	69%	Clifford Case* (R)	41,746	58.2%	Thorn Lord (D)	28,486	39.7%	1,520 [+]	2.1%	71,752	2	2.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Gladys Grauer (Socialist Workers) 1,129 (1.6%); Albert Ronis (Socialist Labor) 253 (0.4%); Winfred Perry (Conservative) 138 (0.2%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Atlantic County, NJ

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2022 Census data
White:	151,835	55.08%	5.6%
Black:	39,664	14.39%	3.0%
Indian:	505	0.18%	3.5%
Asian:	21,871	7.93%	6.8%
2+ races:	5,835	2.12%	13.9%
Hispanic:	55,928	20.29%	20.9%

Total non-White:	123,803	44.92%	8.9%

Change in White population:	-9,036	-3.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	10,125	3.7

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	NJ02	Jeff Van Drew* (R)	42,208	55.1%	Tim Alexander (D)	33,585	43.8%	810	1.1%	76,603
County Total for 2022-11-08:										76,603

2020-11-03	NJ02	Amy Kennedy (D)	69,566	51.4%	Jeff Van Drew* (R)	63,534	47.0%	2,150	1.6%	135,250
County Total for 2020-11-03:										135,250

2018-11-06	NJ02	Jeff Van Drew (D)	52,917	56.4%	Seth Grossman (R)	39,118	41.7%	1,833	2.0%	93,868
County Total for 2018-11-06:										93,868

2016-11-08	NJ02	Frank LoBiondo* (R)	59,858	54.6%	David Cole (D)	45,898	41.8%	3,918	3.6%	109,674
County Total for 2016-11-08:										109,674

2014-11-04	NJ02	Frank LoBiondo* (R)	36,650	57.1%	William Hughes (D)	26,697	41.6%	814	1.3%	64,161
County Total for 2014-11-04:										64,161

2012-11-06	NJ02	Frank LoBiondo* (R)	56,473	53.6%	Cassandra Shober (D)	46,854	44.5%	1,958	1.9%	105,285
County Total for 2012-11-06:										105,285

2010-11-02	NJ02	Frank LoBiondo* (R)	39,254	63.0%	Gary Stein (D)	21,220	34.0%	1,882	3.0%	62,356
County Total for 2010-11-02:										62,356

2008-11-04	NJ02	Frank LoBiondo* (R)	62,810	57.5%	David Kurkowski (D)	45,166	41.3%	1,297	1.2%	109,273
County Total for 2008-11-04:										109,273

2006-11-07	NJ02	Frank LoBiondo* (R)	39,839	59.7%	Viola Thomas-Hughes (D)	25,432	38.1%	1,492	2.2%	66,763
County Total for 2006-11-07:										66,763

2004-11-02	NJ02	Frank LoBiondo* (R)	63,270	62.9%	Timothy Robb (D)	35,485	35.3%	1,823	1.8%	100,578
County Total for 2004-11-02:										100,578

2002-11-05	NJ02	Frank LoBiondo* (R)	41,405	68.4%	Steven Farkas (D)	17,678	29.2%	1,409	2.3%	60,492
County Total for 2002-11-05:										60,492

2000-11-07	NJ02	Frank LoBiondo* (R)	54,277	63.6%	Ed Janosik (D)	29,811	34.9%	1,282	1.5%	85,370
County Total for 2000-11-07:										85,370

1998-11-03	NJ02	Frank LoBiondo* (R)	30,693	64.2%	Derek Hunsburger (D)	15,679	32.8%	1,446	3.0%	47,818
County Total for 1998-11-03:										47,818

1996-11-05	NJ02	Frank LoBiondo* (R)	46,037	58.7%	Ruth Katz (D)	31,587	40.3%	816	1.0%	78,440
County Total for 1996-11-05:										78,440

1994-11-08	NJ02	Frank LoBiondo (R)	33,399	61.2%	Louis Magazzu (D)	21,155	38.8%	0	0.0%	54,554
County Total for 1994-11-08:										54,554

1992-11-03	NJ02	William Hughes* (D)	53,087	62.5%	Frank LoBiondo (R)	30,396	35.8%	1,453	1.7%	84,936
County Total for 1992-11-03:										84,936

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	201,623	57,756	28.6%	69,681	34.6%	74,186	36.8%	Dem +11,925	Dem +5.9%	93%
2022	203,666	57,708	28.3%	71,551	35.1%	74,407	36.5%	Dem +13,843	Dem +6.8%	94%
2020	205,137	54,399	26.5%	72,778	35.5%	77,960	38.0%	Dem +18,379	Dem +9.0%	95%
2018	184,835	47,303	25.6%	62,171	33.6%	75,361	40.8%	Dem +14,868	Dem +8.0%	86%
2016	175,722	44,350	25.2%	56,858	32.4%	74,514	42.4%	Dem +12,508	Dem +7.1%	82%
2014	171,490	41,695	24.3%	50,536	29.5%	79,259	46.2%	Dem +8,841	Dem +5.2%	80%
2012	172,259	41,745	24.2%	50,591	29.4%	79,923	46.4%	Dem +8,846	Dem +5.1%	81%
2010	167,399	41,661	24.9%	50,867	30.4%	74,871	44.7%	Dem +9,206	Dem +5.5%	79%
2008	176,349	42,076	23.9%	52,126	29.6%	82,147	46.6%	Dem +10,050	Dem +5.7%	86%
2006	159,840	37,556	23.5%	33,781	21.1%	88,503	55.4%	Rep +3,775	Rep +2.4%	79%
2004	153,016	36,431	23.8%	29,087	19.0%	87,498	57.2%	Rep +7,344	Rep +4.8%	78%
2002	133,960	36,676	27.4%	25,990	19.4%	71,294	53.2%	Rep +10,686	Rep +8.0%	69%
2000	135,603	37,265	27.5%	23,204	17.1%	75,134	55.4%	Rep +14,061	Rep +10.4%	72%
1998	130,796	37,433	28.6%	21,693	16.6%	71,670	54.8%	Rep +15,740	Rep +12.0%	71%
1994	106,376	34,394	32.3%	20,886	19.6%	51,096	48.0%	Rep +13,508	Rep +12.7%	59%
1986	98,978	30,459	30.8%	21,461	21.7%	47,058	47.5%	Rep +8,998	Rep +9.1%	61%

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