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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	2,344	9.1
Deaths:	2,369	9.2
Net Migration:	564	2.2
Net Immigration:	263	1.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +4,441	D +6,118	D + 10.0%
D +10,559
2020 vs. 2012	R +4,466	D +8,115	D + 13.5%
D +12,581
2020 vs. 2008	R +4,061	D +5,620	D + 9.1%
D +9,681

2016 vs. 2008	R -380	R +498	R + 1.0%
D -878
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	81%	Donald Trump* (R)	43,153	51.0%	Joe Biden (D)	39,457	46.6%	2,063 [+]	2.4%	84,673	10	4	1.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 985 (1.2%);
2016	71%	Donald Trump (R)	38,712	54.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	28,898	40.3%	4,050 [+]	5.7%	71,660	13	8	1.83%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 2,213 (3.1%); Jill Stein (Grn) 805 (1.1%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	67%	Mitt Romney (R)	38,687	58.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	26,876	40.3%	1,061 [+]	1.6%	66,624	18	11	1.82%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 549 (0.8%);
2008	72%	John McCain (R)	39,092	55.8%	Barack Obama (D)	29,776	42.5%	1,147 [+]	1.6%	70,015	14	10	1.81%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 436 (0.6%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 314 (0.4%);
2004	71%	George W. Bush* (R)	39,888	59.8%	John Kerry (D)	26,050	39.1%	742 [+]	1.1%	66,680	14	9	1.85%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 491 (0.7%);
2000	62%	George W. Bush (R)	32,210	57.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	21,387	37.9%	2,858 [+]	5.1%	56,455	17	9	1.77%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 2,459 (4.4%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 154 (0.3%);
1996	59%	Robert Dole (R)	26,379	51.0%	Bill Clinton* (D)	18,446	35.7%	6,902 [+]	13.3%	51,727	15	10	1.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 5,686 (11.0%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 629 (1.2%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 438 (0.8%);
1992	65%	George Bush* (R)	25,130	46.6%	Bill Clinton (D)	15,423	28.6%	13,421 [+]	24.9%	53,974	6	9	1.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 12,736 (23.6%);
1988	59%	George Bush (R)	31,907	69.1%	Michael Dukakis (D)	13,758	29.8%	517 [+]	1.1%	46,182	13	16	1.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 200 (0.4%);
1984	59%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	29,737	72.4%	Walter Mondale (D)	10,972	26.7%	370	0.9%	41,079	12	14	1.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	59%	Ronald Reagan (R)	21,403	58.8%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	10,029	27.5%	4,998 [+]	13.7%	36,430	7	8	1.22%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 3,610 (9.9%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 404 (1.1%);
1976	61%	Gerald Ford* (R)	19,616	59.5%	Jimmy Carter (D)	12,592	38.2%	758 [+]	2.3%	32,966	9	12	1.09%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 521 (1.6%);
1972	63%	Richard Nixon* (R)	21,282	69.0%	George McGovern (D)	9,031	29.3%	543 [+]	1.8%	30,856	7	8	1.03%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 387 (1.3%);
1968	67%	Richard Nixon (R)	15,851	57.8%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	8,755	31.9%	2,833 [+]	10.3%	27,439	12	14	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 2,749 (10.0%);
1964	68%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	15,091	59.7%	Barry Goldwater (R)	10,173	40.2%	19	0.1%	25,283	6	2	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	74%	Richard Nixon (R)	15,842	64.1%	John Kennedy (D)	8,863	35.8%	26	0.1%	24,731	15	14	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	68%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	16,150	72.8%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	5,957	26.8%	86	0.4%	22,193	8	15	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	72%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	14,439	67.5%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	6,878	32.1%	83	0.4%	21,400	11	12	0.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	64%	Thomas Dewey (R)	10,654	60.8%	Harry Truman* (D)	6,515	37.2%	340 [+]	1.9%	17,509	11	16	0.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 250 (1.4%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	65%	Thomas Dewey (R)	9,843	59.1%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,774	40.7%	35	0.2%	16,652	10	13	0.85%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	76%	Wendell Willkie (R)	10,284	56.5%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	7,872	43.2%	47	0.3%	18,203	9	12	0.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	86%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	9,526	51.7%	Alf Landon (R)	8,832	48.0%	51 [+]	0.3%	18,409	8	11	1.01%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: Norman Thomas (Soc) 20 (0.1%); William Lemke (Union) 1 (0.0%);
1932	78%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	8,476	51.9%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	7,531	46.1%	319 [+]	2.0%	16,326	4	12	1.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 274 (1.7%);
1928	81%	Herbert Hoover (R)	11,820	73.5%	Al Smith (D)	4,225	26.3%	31 [+]	0.2%	16,076	14	15	1.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 11 (0.1%);
1924	76%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	8,940	60.6%	John Davis (D)	5,103	34.6%	704 [+]	4.8%	14,747	-2	7	1.36%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 647 (4.4%);
1920	72%	Warren Harding (R)	7,443	54.4%	James Cox (D)	6,067	44.3%	176 [+]	1.3%	13,686	-13	-6	1.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 80 (0.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 76 (0.6%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 12 (0.1%);
1916	42%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	4,462	55.9%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	3,408	42.7%	114 [+]	1.4%	7,984	-12	-3	1.61%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: James Hanly (Proh) 65 (0.8%); Allan Benson (Soc) 45 (0.6%);
1912	40%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	4,103	53.4%	William Taft* (R)	1,970	25.6%	1,615 [+]	21.0%	7,688	5	2	1.78%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 1,470 (19.1%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 74 (1.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 51 (0.7%);
1908	45%	William J. Bryan (D)	4,737	54.6%	William Taft (R)	3,733	43.0%	203 [+]	2.3%	8,673	-14	-9	1.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 140 (1.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 29 (0.3%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 25 (0.3%);
1904	45%	Alton Parker (D)	4,361	50.4%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	3,856	44.5%	439 [+]	5.1%	8,656	-12	-12	2.00%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 291 (3.4%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 116 (1.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 22 (0.3%);
1900	48%	William J. Bryan (D)	5,136	54.8%	William McKinley* (R)	3,873	41.3%	371 [+]	4.0%	9,380	-14	-10	2.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 0 (0.0%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 0 (0.0%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

39,457

46.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

43,153

51.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

985

1.2%

Other

1,078

1.3%

TOTAL

84,673

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 4

2016 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

28,898

40.3%

Donald Trump (R)

38,712

54.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2,213

3.1%

Jill Stein (Grn)

805

1.1%

Other

1,032

1.4%

TOTAL

71,660

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 8

2012 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

26,876

40.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

38,687

58.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

549

0.8%

Other

512

0.8%

TOTAL

66,624

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 11

2008 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

29,776

42.5%

John McCain (R)

39,092

55.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

436

0.6%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

314

0.4%

Other

397

0.6%

TOTAL

70,015

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 10

2004 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

39,888

59.8%

John Kerry (D)

26,050

39.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

491

0.7%

Other

251

0.4%

TOTAL

66,680

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 9

2000 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

32,210

57.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

21,387

37.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2,459

4.4%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

154

0.3%

Other

245

0.4%

TOTAL

56,455

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 9

1996 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

18,446

35.7%

Robert Dole (R)

26,379

51.0%

Ross Perot (Ref)

5,686

11.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

629

1.2%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

438

0.8%

Other

149

0.3%

TOTAL

51,727

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 10

1992 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

15,423

28.6%

George Bush* (R)

25,130

46.6%

Ross Perot (I)

12,736

23.6%

Other

685

1.3%

TOTAL

53,974

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 9

1988 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

31,907

69.1%

Michael Dukakis (D)

13,758

29.8%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

200

0.4%

Other

317

0.7%

TOTAL

46,182

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 16

1984 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

29,737

72.4%

Walter Mondale (D)

10,972

26.7%

Other

370

0.9%

TOTAL

41,079

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 14

1980 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

21,403

58.8%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

10,029

27.5%

John Anderson (I)

3,610

9.9%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

404

1.1%

Other

984

2.7%

TOTAL

36,430

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 8

1976 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

12,592

38.2%

Gerald Ford* (R)

19,616

59.5%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

521

1.6%

Other

237

0.7%

TOTAL

32,966

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 12

1972 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

21,282

69.0%

George McGovern (D)

9,031

29.3%

John Schmitz (Amer)

387

1.3%

Other

156

0.5%

TOTAL

30,856

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 8

1968 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

15,851

57.8%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

8,755

31.9%

George Wallace (AIP)

2,749

10.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

27,439

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 14

1964 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

15,091

59.7%

Barry Goldwater (R)

10,173

40.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

25,283

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 2

1960 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

8,863

35.8%

Richard Nixon (R)

15,842

64.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

24,731

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 14

1956 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

16,150

72.8%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

5,957

26.8%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

22,193

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 15

1952 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

14,439

67.5%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

6,878

32.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

21,400

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 12

1948 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

6,515

37.2%

Thomas Dewey (R)

10,654

60.8%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

250

1.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

17,509

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 16

1944 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

6,774

40.7%

Thomas Dewey (R)

9,843

59.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

16,652

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 13

1940 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

7,872

43.2%

Wendell Willkie (R)

10,284

56.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

18,203

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 12

1936 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

9,526

51.7%

Alf Landon (R)

8,832

48.0%

William Lemke (Union)

0.0%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

18,409

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 11

1932 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

7,531

46.1%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

8,476

51.9%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

274

1.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

16,326

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

1928 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

11,820

73.5%

Al Smith (D)

4,225

26.3%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

16,076

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 15

1924 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

8,940

60.6%

John Davis (D)

5,103

34.6%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

647

4.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

14,747

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 7

1920 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

7,443

54.4%

James Cox (D)

6,067

44.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.6%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

0.1%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

0.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

13,686

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -6

1916 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

4,462

55.9%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

3,408

42.7%

Allan Benson (Soc)

0.6%

James Hanly (Proh)

0.8%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

7,984

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -3

1912 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

4,103

53.4%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

1,470

19.1%

William Taft* (R)

1,970

25.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.7%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

7,688

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 2

1908 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

3,733

43.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

4,737

54.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.3%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

140

1.6%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

8,673

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -9

1904 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

3,856

44.5%

Alton Parker (D)

4,361

50.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.3%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

291

3.4%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

116

1.3%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

8,656

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -12

1900 President, Hunterdon County, NJ

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

3,873

41.3%

William J. Bryan (D)

5,136

54.8%

Other

371

4.0%

TOTAL

9,380

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Hunterdon County, NJ

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2021	G	54%	Jack Ciattarelli (R)	33,459	58.9%	Phil Murphy* (D)	22,820	40.2%	528 [+]	0.9%	56,807	11	2.17%
[-] Other candidates in 2021: Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 221 (0.4%); Gregg Mele (Libertarian) 188 (0.3%); Joanne Kuniansky (Socialist Workers) 96 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 23 (0.0%);
2020	S2	79%	Rik Mehta (R)	43,951	53.0%	Cory Booker* (D)	36,728	44.3%	2,188 [+]	2.6%	82,867	12	1.87%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 1,470 (1.8%); Veronica Fernandez (Of, By, For) 391 (0.5%); Daniel Burke (LaRouche Was Right) 180 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 147 (0.2%);

2018	S1	62%	Bob Hugin (R)	36,116	57.2%	Robert Menendez* (D)	24,823	39.3%	2,236 [+]	3.5%	63,175	14	1.99%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 624 (1.0%); Murray Sabrin (Libertarian) 558 (0.9%); Tricia Flanagan (New Day NJ) 482 (0.8%); Natalie Rivera (For the People) 251 (0.4%); Kevin Kimple (Make It Simple) 187 (0.3%); Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 93 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 41 (0.1%);
2017	G	45%	Kim Guadagno (R)	26,708	58.8%	Phil Murphy (D)	17,697	39.0%	980 [+]	2.2%	45,385	17	2.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2017: Peter Rohrman (Libertarian) 315 (0.7%); Gina Genovese (Reduce Property Taxes) 265 (0.6%); Seth Kaper-Dale (Green) 218 (0.5%); Matthew Riccardi (Constitution) 79 (0.2%); Vincent Ross (We The People) 68 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 35 (0.1%);
2014	S2	37%	Jeffrey Bell (R)	21,709	59.0%	Cory Booker* (D)	14,241	38.7%	864 [+]	2.3%	36,814	17	1.97%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Joseph Baratelli (Libertarian) 472 (1.3%); Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 151 (0.4%); Jeff Boss (NSA Did 9/11) 146 (0.4%); Antonio Sabas (I) 61 (0.2%); Eugene LaVergne (D-R Party) 34 (0.1%);
2013	S2	29%	Steve Lonegan (R)	17,593	61.3%	Cory Booker (D)	10,781	37.5%	345 [+]	1.2%	28,719	17	2.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2013: Ed Stackhouse (Ed The Barber) 98 (0.3%); Antonio Sabas (Freedom of Choice) 96 (0.3%); Robert Depasquale (I) 91 (0.3%); Stuart Meissner (Alimony Reform Now) 51 (0.2%); Pablo Olivera (Unity Is Strength) 9 (0.0%);
2013	G	43%	Chris Christie* (R)	31,292	73.4%	Barbara Buono (D)	10,425	24.5%	893 [+]	2.1%	42,610	13	2.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2013: Ken Kaplan (Libertarian) 385 (0.9%); Steven Welzer (Green) 258 (0.6%); Diane Sare (Glass-Steagall Now) 69 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 51 (0.1%); Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 48 (0.1%); Jeff Boss (NSA Did 9/11) 42 (0.1%); William Araujo (Peace & Freedom) 40 (0.1%);
2012	S1	63%	Joe Kyrillos (R)	36,000	57.3%	Robert Menendez* (D)	24,676	39.3%	2,123 [+]	3.4%	62,799	18	1.86%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Ken Kaplan (Libertarian) 660 (1.1%); Ken Wolski (Green) 401 (0.6%); Gwen Kiakos (Jersey Strong Independents) 399 (0.6%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 220 (0.4%); David Dranikoff (Totally Independent Candidate) 185 (0.3%); Robert Turkavage (Responsibility Fairness Integrity) 183 (0.3%); Andy Soni (America First) 75 (0.1%);

2009	G	52%	Chris Christie (R)	33,360	65.7%	Jon Corzine* (D)	12,893	25.4%	4,524 [+]	8.9%	50,777	17	2.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2009: Christopher Daggett (Independent for NJ) 4,098 (8.1%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 184 (0.4%); Ken Kaplan (Libertarian) 105 (0.2%); David Meiswinkle (Middle Class Empowerment) 44 (0.1%); Kostas Petris (For the People) 41 (0.1%); Gary Steele (Leadership, Independence, Vision) 34 (0.1%); Jason Cullen (People Not Politics) 18 (0.0%);
2008	S2	68%	Dick Zimmer (R)	40,309	61.6%	Frank Lautenberg* (D)	22,824	34.9%	2,276 [+]	3.5%	65,409	20	1.88%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Jason Scheurer (Libertarian) 848 (1.3%); Judson Carter (God We Trust) 409 (0.6%); Sara Lobman (Socialist Workers) 404 (0.6%); Daryl Brooks (Poor People's Campaign) 347 (0.5%); Jeff Boss (I) 268 (0.4%);
2006	S1	46%	Tom Kean, Jr. (R)	25,531	57.7%	Robert Menendez (D)	16,873	38.2%	1,823 [+]	4.1%	44,227	13	1.97%
[-] Other candidates in 2006: Len Flynn (Libertarian) 784 (1.8%); Edward Forchion (Legalize Marijuana) 572 (1.3%); Leonard Smith (Solidarity, Defend Life) 153 (0.3%); Daryl Brooks (Poor People's Campaign) 135 (0.3%); Judson Carter (God We Trust) 92 (0.2%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 52 (0.1%); Angela Lariscy (Socialist Workers) 35 (0.1%);
2005	G	47%	Doug Forrester (R)	27,521	61.6%	Jon Corzine (D)	15,004	33.6%	2,179 [+]	4.9%	44,704	19	1.95%
[-] Other candidates in 2005: Hector Castillo (Education Not Corruption) 988 (2.2%); Jeffrey Pawlowski (Libertarian) 394 (0.9%); Matthew Thieke (Green) 329 (0.7%); Edward Forchion (Legalize Marijuana) 239 (0.5%); Wesley Bell (I) 133 (0.3%); Michael Latigona (One New Jersey) 64 (0.1%); Angela Lariscy (Socialist Workers) 19 (0.0%); Constantino Rozzo (Socialist) 13 (0.0%);
2002	S2	44%	Doug Forrester (R)	25,124	62.5%	Frank Lautenberg (D)	13,890	34.6%	1,163 [+]	2.9%	40,177	21	1.80%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Ted Glick (Green) 718 (1.8%); Elizabeth Macron (Libertarian) 309 (0.8%); Norman Wahner (Conservative) 106 (0.3%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 30 (0.1%);
2001	G	43%	Bret Schundler (R)	23,059	58.4%	Jim McGreevey (D)	13,911	35.3%	2,484 [+]	6.3%	39,454	17	1.77%
[-] Other candidates in 2001: Bill Schluter (I) 2,172 (5.5%); Jerry Coleman (Green) 146 (0.4%); Mark Edgerton (Libertarian) 120 (0.3%); Michael Koontz (Conservative) 37 (0.1%); George Watson (Free New Jersey) 9 (0.0%);
2000	S1	60%	Bob Franks (R)	34,468	63.4%	Jon Corzine (D)	17,796	32.7%	2,091 [+]	3.8%	54,355	16	1.80%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Bruce Afran (Green) 1,057 (1.9%); Pat DiNizio (Reform) 327 (0.6%); Dennis Breen (I) 248 (0.5%); Emerson Ellett (Libertarian) 242 (0.4%); Lorraine LaNeve (Conservative) 104 (0.2%); Judson Carter (Trust In God) 56 (0.1%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 23 (0.0%); Nancy Rosenstock (Socialist Workers) 19 (0.0%); George Gostigian (God Bless Jersey) 15 (0.0%);

1997	G	47%	Christine Todd Whitman* (R)	24,465	59.5%	Jim McGreevey (D)	10,983	26.7%	5,698 [+]	13.8%	41,146	13	1.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1997: Murray Sabrin (Libertarian) 4,336 (10.5%); Richard Pezzullo (Conservative) 861 (2.1%); Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 243 (0.6%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 84 (0.2%); Michael Perrone (Indep. Progressive) 76 (0.2%); Lincoln Norton (Natural Law) 42 (0.1%); Nuncie Ripa (I) 35 (0.1%); Robert Miller (Socialist Workers) 21 (0.1%);
1996	S2	57%	Dick Zimmer (R)	31,002	62.3%	Robert Torricelli (D)	15,538	31.2%	3,247 [+]	6.5%	49,787	20	1.73%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Richard Pezzullo (Conservative) 1,782 (3.6%); Mary Jo Christian (Natural Law) 551 (1.1%); Wilburt Kornegay (Independent People's Coalition) 393 (0.8%); Paul Woomer (Green Coalition) 224 (0.4%); Mark Wise (Future Now) 141 (0.3%); Steven Baeli (Protecting Freedom) 81 (0.2%); Olga Rodriguez (Socialist Workers) 75 (0.2%);
1994	S1	41%	Chuck Haytaian (R)	22,179	63.4%	Frank Lautenberg* (D)	11,792	33.7%	989 [+]	2.8%	34,960	16	1.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Michael Kelly (Keep America First) 343 (1.0%); Ben Grindinger (Libertarian) 320 (0.9%); Richard Pezzullo (Conservative) 138 (0.4%); Joanne Kuniansky (Socialist Workers) 54 (0.2%); George Predham (Damm Drug Dealers) 47 (0.1%); Andrea Lippi (Jobs, Property Rights) 46 (0.1%); Arlene Gold (Natural Law) 41 (0.1%);
1993	G	50%	Christine Todd Whitman (R)	28,304	67.0%	Jim Florio* (D)	12,909	30.6%	1,024 [+]	2.4%	42,237	18	1.69%
[-] Other candidates in 1993: Pat Daly (Abortion Is Murder) 194 (0.5%); Ken Kaplan (Libertarian) 186 (0.4%); Marilyn Arons (Maximum Citizen Involvement) 143 (0.3%); Tim Feeney (The Independent Choice) 121 (0.3%); Tom Fuscaldo (Zero Sales Tax) 104 (0.2%); Tom Blomquist (NJ Conservative) 75 (0.2%); John Kucek (Populist) 54 (0.1%); Alene Ammond (For the People) 38 (0.1%); Richard Lynch (Independents 4 Change) 29 (0.1%); Joseph Marion (I) 27 (0.1%); John Scully (Fresh Start) 27 (0.1%); Pete DiLauro (Common Sense Government) 26 (0.1%);
1990	S2	37%	Christine Todd Whitman (R)	18,309	60.9%	Bill Bradley* (D)	10,849	36.1%	886 [+]	2.9%	30,044	14	1.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1990: John Kucek (Populist) 540 (1.8%); Louis Stefanelli (Libertarian) 263 (0.9%); Don Mackle (Socialist Workers) 83 (0.3%);

1989	G	41%	Jim Courter (R)	18,046	54.6%	Jim Florio (D)	14,164	42.9%	838 [+]	2.5%	33,048	17	1.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1989: Tom Fuscaldo (One Eye On) 362 (1.1%); Dan Karlan (Libertarian) 277 (0.8%); Michael Ziruolo (Better Affordable Government) 129 (0.4%); Catherine Sedwick (Socialist Workers) 70 (0.2%);
1988	S1	57%	Pete Dawkins (R)	25,615	57.6%	Frank Lautenberg* (D)	18,281	41.1%	544 [+]	1.2%	44,440	12	1.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Joseph Job (I) 327 (0.7%); Jerry Zeldin (Libertarian) 159 (0.4%); Thomas Fiske (Socialist Workers) 58 (0.1%);
1985	G	33%	Tom Kean* (R)	17,875	75.4%	Peter Shapiro (D)	5,388	22.7%	453 [+]	1.9%	23,716	6	1.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1985: Mark Satinoff (Socialist Workers) 247 (1.0%); Virginia Flynn (Libertarian) 99 (0.4%); David Headrick (The True Light) 87 (0.4%); George Fishman (Communist) 15 (0.1%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 5 (0.0%);
1984	S2	56%	Bill Bradley* (D)	20,864	53.1%	Mary Mochary (R)	17,839	45.4%	611 [+]	1.6%	39,314	10	1.27%
[-] Other candidates in 1984: Priscilla Schenk (Socialist Workers) 357 (0.9%); Harold Leinendecker (Libertarian) 109 (0.3%); James Hagen (Conservative) 93 (0.2%); Jasper Gould (Contempt of Court) 34 (0.1%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 18 (0.0%);
1982	S1	39%	Millicent Fenwick (R)	16,896	65.4%	Frank Lautenberg (D)	8,340	32.3%	605 [+]	2.3%	25,841	18	1.18%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Henry Koch (Libertarian) 487 (1.9%); Claire Moriarty (Socialist Workers) 35 (0.1%); Martin Wendelken (I) 34 (0.1%); Robert Bastien (Green) 22 (0.1%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 18 (0.1%); Rose Monyek (Repeal TE807) 9 (0.0%);
1981	G	42%	Tom Kean (R)	17,785	66.7%	Jim Florio (D)	8,330	31.2%	557 [+]	2.1%	26,672	17	1.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1981: Harry Gaynor (Leadership by Example) 246 (0.9%); Jack Moyers (Libertarian) 166 (0.6%); Bill Gahres (Down With Lawyers) 63 (0.2%); Chester Grabowski (The Suffering Majority) 54 (0.2%); Paul Rizzo (Independent, Honest, Available) 28 (0.1%);

1978	S2	39%	Jeffrey Bell (R)	12,267	55.5%	Bill Bradley (D)	9,301	42.1%	521 [+]	2.4%	22,089	12	1.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Jasper Gould (I) 163 (0.7%); Jack Moyers (Libertarian) 89 (0.4%); Judson Carter (God We Trust) 65 (0.3%); Herbert Shaw (Politicians Are Crooks) 52 (0.2%); Bill Gahres (Down With Lawyers) 47 (0.2%); William Thorn (Stick With Thorn) 33 (0.1%); Alice Conner (Socialist Workers) 31 (0.1%); Paul Ferguson (Socialist Labor) 23 (0.1%); Robert Bowen (Labor) 18 (0.1%);
1977	G	46%	Brendan Byrne* (D)	12,608	49.9%	Raymond Bateman (R)	12,168	48.1%	507 [+]	2.0%	25,283	6	1.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1977: Leif Johnson (Labor) 102 (0.4%); Francis Flowers (Declare Your Independence) 76 (0.3%); Frank Primich (Libertarian) 68 (0.3%); Chester Grabowski (Independents For All) 57 (0.2%); Chauncey McSpiritt (Cheap, Chauncey, Upstart) 55 (0.2%); Richard McAleer (Anti-Income Tax) 47 (0.2%); Jasper Gould (I) 26 (0.1%); Paul Rizzo (Trenton Independent) 19 (0.1%); William Zsidisin (One For All) 15 (0.1%); John Donato (Axe the Tax) 15 (0.1%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 14 (0.1%); Angelo Massaro (People's Choice) 13 (0.1%);
1976	S1	57%	Harrison Williams* (D)	15,520	50.9%	David Norcross (R)	14,782	48.5%	202 [+]	0.7%	30,504	10	1.10%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Hannibal Cundari (Libertarian) 139 (0.5%); Leif Johnson (Labor) 32 (0.1%); Bernardo Doganiero (Socialist Labor) 31 (0.1%);
1973	G	44%	Brendan Byrne (D)	15,058	68.5%	Charles Sandman (R)	6,680	30.4%	258 [+]	1.2%	21,996	-1	1.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1973: Stanley Knis (Tax Repeal) 78 (0.4%); Howard Freund (American) 61 (0.3%); Alfred Colabella (I) 55 (0.3%); John Goodson (Libertarian) 29 (0.1%); Robert Clement (Socialist Labor) 22 (0.1%); James Terlizzi (Taxpayers Watchdog) 13 (0.1%);
1972	S2	59%	Clifford Case* (R)	19,973	68.9%	Paul Krebs (D)	7,934	27.4%	1,087 [+]	3.7%	28,994	6	1.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: Charles Wiley (Concerned Voter's Voice) 652 (2.2%); Howard Freund (American) 397 (1.4%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 38 (0.1%);
1970	S1	48%	Nelson Gross (R)	11,161	53.0%	Harrison Williams* (D)	9,556	45.4%	339 [+]	1.6%	21,056	11	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: William O'Grady (Conservative) 148 (0.7%); Nelson Job (I) 136 (0.6%); Joseph Mams (Destroy Drug Devils) 37 (0.2%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 18 (0.1%);

1969	G	55%	William Cahill (R)	15,830	68.6%	Robert Meyner (D)	7,047	30.5%	209 [+]	0.9%	23,086	9	0.98%
[-] Other candidates in 1969: James Johnson (I) 77 (0.3%); Louis Vander Plate (I) 54 (0.2%); Winfred Perry (National Conservative) 35 (0.2%); Jack Alvino (Independent Candidate) 24 (0.1%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 19 (0.1%);
1966	S2	51%	Clifford Case* (R)	13,164	66.1%	Warren Wilentz (D)	6,241	31.3%	515 [+]	2.6%	19,920	6	0.93%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Robert Schlachter (Conservative) 439 (2.2%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 76 (0.4%);
1965	G	55%	Wayne Dumont (R)	11,726	56.1%	Richard Hughes* (D)	8,996	43.0%	189 [+]	0.9%	20,911	15	0.94%
[-] Other candidates in 1965: Robert Schlachter (Conservative) 157 (0.8%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 17 (0.1%); Christopher Vespucci (Veterans Choice) 10 (0.0%); Ruth Shiminsky (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.0%);
1964	S1	65%	Harrison Williams* (D)	12,629	52.1%	Bernard Stanley (R)	11,522	47.6%	70 [+]	0.3%	24,221	10	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Harold Poeschel (Conservative) 37 (0.2%); Lawrence Stewart (Socialist Workers) 17 (0.1%); John Mahalchik (America First) 12 (0.0%); Albert Ronis (Socialist Labor) 4 (0.0%);
1961	G	59%	James Mitchell (R)	11,555	56.5%	Richard Hughes (D)	8,725	42.7%	168 [+]	0.8%	20,448	8	0.95%
[-] Other candidates in 1961: Reinhardt Metzger (Conservative) 130 (0.6%); Albert Ronis (Socialist Labor) 15 (0.1%); Henry Krajewski (Veterans Bonus Now) 12 (0.1%); George Addonizio (I) 10 (0.0%); Edwards Lueddeke (Prosperity With Liberty) 1 (0.0%);
1960	S2	71%	Clifford Case* (R)	15,732	66.1%	Thorn Lord (D)	7,957	33.5%	98 [+]	0.4%	23,787	10	0.89%
[-] Other candidates in 1960: Winfred Perry (Conservative) 79 (0.3%); Gladys Grauer (Socialist Workers) 11 (0.0%); Albert Ronis (Socialist Labor) 8 (0.0%);

*: 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 Hunterdon County, NJ

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2022 Census data
White:	107,481	82.82%	4.6%
Black:	3,278	2.53%	1.4%
Indian:	126	0.10%	29.9%
Asian:	6,578	5.07%	57.3%
2+ races:	1,895	1.46%	41.2%
Hispanic:	10,419	8.03%	55.0%

Total non-White:	22,296	17.18%	41.6%

Change in White population:	-5,126	-4.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	6,554	5.1

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	NJ07	Tom Kean, Jr. (R)	32,678	54.2%	Tom Malinowski* (D)	27,657	45.8%	0	0.0%	60,335
County Total for 2022-11-08:										60,335

2020-11-03	NJ07	Tom Kean, Jr. (R)	46,443	55.8%	Tom Malinowski* (D)	36,815	44.2%	0	0.0%	83,258
County Total for 2020-11-03:										83,258

2018-11-06	NJ07	Leonard Lance* (R)	34,017	53.8%	Tom Malinowski (D)	28,047	44.3%	1,221	1.9%	63,285
County Total for 2018-11-06:										63,285

2016-11-08	NJ07	Leonard Lance* (R)	40,529	59.9%	Peter Jacob (D)	23,614	34.9%	3,493	5.2%	67,636
County Total for 2016-11-08:										67,636

2014-11-04	NJ07	Leonard Lance* (R)	23,016	62.6%	Janice Kovach (D)	12,707	34.6%	1,033	2.8%	36,756
County Total for 2014-11-04:										36,756

2012-11-06	NJ07	Leonard Lance* (R)	39,445	63.2%	Upendra Chivukula (D)	20,044	32.1%	2,954	4.7%	62,443
County Total for 2012-11-06:										62,443

2010-11-02	NJ07	Leonard Lance* (R)	22,506	70.4%	Ed Potosnak (D)	9,448	29.6%	0	0.0%	31,954
2010-11-02	NJ12	Scott Sipprelle (R)	5,486	55.6%	Rush Holt* (D)	4,250	43.1%	135	1.4%	9,871
County Total for 2010-11-02:										41,825

2008-11-04	NJ07	Leonard Lance (R)	32,972	63.5%	Linda Stender (D)	14,500	27.9%	4,469	8.6%	51,941
2008-11-04	NJ12	Rush Holt* (D)	7,441	54.7%	Alan Bateman (R)	5,731	42.1%	425	3.1%	13,597
County Total for 2008-11-04:										65,538

2006-11-07	NJ07	Mike Ferguson* (R)	19,270	56.4%	Linda Stender (D)	13,537	39.6%	1,335	3.9%	34,142
2006-11-07	NJ12	Rush Holt* (D)	5,906	61.5%	Joseph Sinagra (R)	3,701	38.5%	0	0.0%	9,607
County Total for 2006-11-07:										43,749

2004-11-02	NJ07	Mike Ferguson* (R)	31,735	65.5%	Steve Brozak (D)	15,025	31.0%	1,706	3.5%	48,466
2004-11-02	NJ12	Rush Holt* (D)	6,815	51.5%	Bill Spadea (R)	6,152	46.5%	262	2.0%	13,229
County Total for 2004-11-02:										61,695

2002-11-05	NJ07	Mike Ferguson* (R)	20,830	68.4%	Tim Carden (D)	9,065	29.8%	568	1.9%	30,463
2002-11-05	NJ12	Rush Holt* (D)	4,700	54.0%	Buster Soaries (R)	3,746	43.0%	260	3.0%	8,706
County Total for 2002-11-05:										39,169

2000-11-07	NJ12	Dick Zimmer (R)	33,386	61.7%	Rush Holt* (D)	18,728	34.6%	2,023	3.7%	54,137
County Total for 2000-11-07:										54,137

1998-11-03	NJ12	Michael Pappas* (R)	19,021	59.6%	Rush Holt (D)	11,699	36.7%	1,169	3.7%	31,889
County Total for 1998-11-03:										31,889

1996-11-05	NJ12	Michael Pappas (R)	29,527	61.1%	David Delvecchio (D)	16,858	34.9%	1,909	4.0%	48,294
County Total for 1996-11-05:										48,294

1994-11-08	NJ12	Dick Zimmer* (R)	26,511	80.1%	Joseph Youssouf (D)	6,165	18.6%	410	1.2%	33,086
County Total for 1994-11-08:										33,086

1992-11-03	NJ12	Dick Zimmer* (R)	36,956	75.9%	Frank Abate (D)	9,164	18.8%	2,577	5.3%	48,697
County Total for 1992-11-03:										48,697

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	105,730	42,306	40.0%	29,975	28.4%	33,449	31.6%	Rep +12,331	Rep +11.7%	101%
2022	106,959	42,547	39.8%	29,877	27.9%	34,535	32.3%	Rep +12,670	Rep +11.8%	102%
2020	105,808	41,055	38.8%	28,485	26.9%	36,268	34.3%	Rep +12,570	Rep +11.9%	101%
2018	99,155	38,538	38.9%	23,860	24.1%	36,757	37.1%	Rep +14,678	Rep +14.8%	96%
2016	96,413	37,565	39.0%	21,530	22.3%	37,318	38.7%	Rep +16,035	Rep +16.6%	94%
2014	91,181	35,070	38.5%	17,794	19.5%	38,317	42.0%	Rep +17,276	Rep +18.9%	90%
2012	90,722	34,810	38.4%	17,678	19.5%	38,234	42.1%	Rep +17,132	Rep +18.9%	91%
2010	87,467	34,533	39.5%	17,500	20.0%	35,434	40.5%	Rep +17,033	Rep +19.5%	89%
2008	87,413	32,935	37.7%	17,712	20.3%	36,766	42.1%	Rep +15,223	Rep +17.4%	90%
2006	78,616	28,427	36.2%	9,749	12.4%	40,440	51.4%	Rep +18,678	Rep +23.8%	83%
2004	81,155	26,564	32.7%	9,518	11.7%	45,073	55.5%	Rep +17,046	Rep +21.0%	87%
2002	74,106	26,110	35.2%	9,321	12.6%	38,675	52.2%	Rep +16,789	Rep +22.7%	80%
2000	74,435	25,059	33.7%	9,650	13.0%	39,726	53.4%	Rep +15,409	Rep +20.7%	82%
1998	68,851	23,697	34.4%	8,855	12.9%	36,299	52.7%	Rep +14,842	Rep +21.6%	77%
1994	59,313	21,124	35.6%	8,866	14.9%	29,323	49.4%	Rep +12,258	Rep +20.7%	69%
1986	45,809	13,601	29.7%	9,566	20.9%	22,642	49.4%	Rep +4,035	Rep +8.8%	62%

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