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New Jersey

2022 population: 9,261,699 ( 469,805 from 2010 , 27,332 from 2020)
Land area: 7354.7 square miles
Population density: 1259.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,898,567	52.89%	6.1%
Black:	1,204,711	13.01%	7.0%
Indian:	14,162	0.15%	15.8%
Asian:	960,999	10.38%	33.1%
2+ races:	154,789	1.67%	14.8%
Hispanic:	2,028,471	21.90%	30.4%

Total non-White:	4,363,132	47.11%	22.0%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	225,069	12.1
Deaths:	200,871	10.8
Net Migration:	-107,749	-5.8
Net Immigration:	55,037	3.0

Change in White population:	-316,311	-3.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	786,116	8.9

Historical Presidential Election Results for New Jersey

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +281,377	D +178,745	D + 1.6%
2020 vs. 2016	D +460,122	D +178,745	D + 1.6%
2020 vs. 2012	R +404,561	D +77,229	R + 1.8%
2020 vs. 2012	D +481,790	D +77,229	R + 1.8%
2020 vs. 2008	R +270,103	D +122,875	D + 0.4%
2020 vs. 2008	D +392,978	D +122,875	D + 0.4%

2016 vs. 2008	R -11,274	R +55,870	R + 1.2%
2016 vs. 2008	D -67,144	R +55,870	R + 1.2%
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (US)	PUSV	EV
2020	62%	Joe Biden (D)	2,608,400	57.1%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,883,310	41.3%	72,607 [+]	1.6%	4,564,317	-6	2.88%	14
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 31,677 (0.7%);
2016	56%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,148,278	55.0%	Donald Trump (R)	1,601,933	41.0%	156,512 [+]	4.0%	3,906,723	-5	2.85%	14
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 72,477 (1.9%); Jill Stein (Grn) 37,772 (1.0%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	54%	Barack Obama* (D)	2,126,610	58.2%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,478,749	40.5%	45,781 [+]	1.3%	3,651,140	-7	2.83%	14
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 20,974 (0.6%);
2008	59%	Barack Obama (D)	2,215,422	57.1%	John McCain (R)	1,613,207	41.6%	48,778 [+]	1.3%	3,877,407	-4	2.95%	15
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 21,298 (0.5%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 8,441 (0.2%);
2004	56%	John Kerry (D)	1,911,430	52.9%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,670,003	46.2%	30,704 [+]	0.9%	3,612,137	-4	2.95%	15
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 19,418 (0.5%);
2000	50%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,788,850	56.1%	George W. Bush (R)	1,284,173	40.3%	114,203 [+]	3.6%	3,187,226	-8	3.02%	15
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 94,554 (3.0%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 6,989 (0.2%);
1996	49%	Bill Clinton* (D)	1,652,329	53.7%	Robert Dole (R)	1,103,078	35.9%	320,400 [+]	10.4%	3,075,807	-5	3.19%	15
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 262,134 (8.5%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 32,465 (1.1%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 14,763 (0.5%);
1992	55%	Bill Clinton (D)	1,436,206	43.0%	George Bush* (R)	1,356,865	40.6%	550,523 [+]	16.5%	3,343,594	3	3.20%	15
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 521,829 (15.6%);
1988	55%	George Bush (R)	1,743,192	56.2%	Michael Dukakis (D)	1,320,352	42.6%	36,009 [+]	1.2%	3,099,553	3	3.38%	16
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 8,421 (0.3%);
1984	58%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	1,933,630	60.1%	Walter Mondale (D)	1,261,323	39.2%	22,909	0.7%	3,217,862	1	3.47%	16
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	55%	Ronald Reagan (R)	1,546,557	52.0%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	1,147,364	38.6%	281,763 [+]	9.5%	2,975,684	1	3.44%	17
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 234,632 (7.9%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 20,652 (0.7%);
1976	59%	Gerald Ford* (R)	1,509,688	50.1%	Jimmy Carter (D)	1,444,653	47.9%	60,131 [+]	2.0%	3,014,472	2	3.70%	17
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 32,717 (1.1%);
1972	60%	Richard Nixon* (R)	1,845,502	61.6%	George McGovern (D)	1,102,211	36.8%	49,516 [+]	1.7%	2,997,229	1	3.86%	17
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 34,378 (1.1%);
1968	64%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,325,467	46.1%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	1,264,206	44.0%	285,722 [+]	9.9%	2,875,395	3	3.93%	17
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 262,187 (9.1%);
1964	68%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	1,868,231	65.6%	Barry Goldwater (R)	964,174	33.9%	15,258	0.5%	2,847,663	-5	4.03%	17
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	71%	John Kennedy (D)	1,385,415	50.0%	Richard Nixon (R)	1,363,324	49.2%	24,372	0.9%	2,773,111	0	4.03%	16
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	65%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,606,942	64.7%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	850,337	34.2%	27,033	1.1%	2,484,312	7	4.01%	16
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	69%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	1,373,613	56.8%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,015,902	42.0%	29,039	1.2%	2,418,554	2	3.92%	16
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	61%	Thomas Dewey (R)	981,124	50.3%	Harry Truman* (D)	895,455	45.9%	72,976 [+]	3.7%	1,949,555	5	4.00%	16
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 42,683 (2.2%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	65%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	987,874	50.3%	Thomas Dewey (R)	961,335	49.0%	14,552	0.7%	1,963,761	3	4.09%	16
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	70%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,016,808	51.5%	Wendell Willkie (R)	945,475	47.9%	10,269	0.5%	1,972,552	3	3.95%	16
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	71%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	1,083,850	59.5%	Alf Landon (R)	720,322	39.6%	16,265 [+]	0.9%	1,820,437	3	3.99%	16
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 9,407 (0.5%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 3,931 (0.2%);
1932	64%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	806,630	49.5%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	775,684	47.6%	47,749 [+]	2.9%	1,630,063	8	4.10%	16
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 42,998 (2.6%);
1928	66%	Herbert Hoover (R)	926,050	59.8%	Al Smith (D)	616,517	39.8%	6,814 [+]	0.4%	1,549,381	2	4.21%	14
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 4,897 (0.3%);
1924	51%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	676,277	62.2%	John Davis (D)	298,043	27.4%	113,734 [+]	10.5%	1,088,054	8	3.74%	14
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 109,028 (10.0%);
1920	48%	Warren Harding (R)	615,333	67.6%	James Cox (D)	258,761	28.4%	36,157 [+]	4.0%	910,251	7	3.40%	14
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 27,141 (3.0%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 4,734 (0.5%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 2,200 (0.2%);
1916	28%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	268,982	54.4%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	211,018	42.7%	14,438 [+]	2.9%	494,438	8	2.67%	14
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 10,405 (2.1%); James Hanly (Proh) 3,182 (0.6%);
1912	27%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	178,289	41.2%	William Taft* (R)	145,410	33.6%	109,040 [+]	25.2%	432,739	10	2.88%	14
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 88,835 (20.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 15,948 (3.7%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 2,936 (0.7%);
1908	33%	William Taft (R)	265,298	56.8%	William J. Bryan (D)	182,522	39.1%	19,291 [+]	4.1%	467,111	5	3.14%	12
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 10,253 (2.2%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 4,934 (1.1%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 2,922 (0.6%);
1904	34%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	245,164	56.7%	Alton Parker (D)	164,566	38.1%	22,517 [+]	5.2%	432,247	0	3.20%	12
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 9,587 (2.2%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 6,845 (1.6%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 3,705 (0.9%);
1900	36%	William McKinley* (R)	221,707	55.3%	William J. Bryan (D)	164,808	41.1%	14,485 [+]	3.6%	401,000	4	2.87%	10
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 7,190 (1.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 4,611 (1.1%);

* incumbent PUSV: percent of U.S. vote

2020 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

2,608,400

57.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,883,310

41.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

31,677

0.7%

Other

40,930

0.9%

TOTAL

4,564,317

Turnout: 62%	Diff (US): -6

2016 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,148,278

55.0%

Donald Trump (R)

1,601,933

41.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

72,477

1.9%

Jill Stein (Grn)

37,772

1.0%

Other

46,263

1.2%

TOTAL

3,906,723

Turnout: 56%	Diff (US): -5

2012 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

2,126,610

58.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,478,749

40.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

20,974

0.6%

Other

24,807

0.7%

TOTAL

3,651,140

Turnout: 54%	Diff (US): -7

2008 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

2,215,422

57.1%

John McCain (R)

1,613,207

41.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

21,298

0.5%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

8,441

0.2%

Other

19,039

0.5%

TOTAL

3,877,407

Turnout: 59%	Diff (US): -4

2004 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,670,003

46.2%

John Kerry (D)

1,911,430

52.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

19,418

0.5%

Other

11,286

0.3%

TOTAL

3,612,137

Turnout: 56%	Diff (US): -4

2000 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,284,173

40.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,788,850

56.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

94,554

3.0%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

6,989

0.2%

Other

12,660

0.4%

TOTAL

3,187,226

Turnout: 50%	Diff (US): -8

1996 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

1,652,329

53.7%

Robert Dole (R)

1,103,078

35.9%

Ross Perot (Ref)

262,134

8.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

32,465

1.1%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

14,763

0.5%

Other

11,038

0.4%

TOTAL

3,075,807

Turnout: 49%	Diff (US): -5

1992 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

1,436,206

43.0%

George Bush* (R)

1,356,865

40.6%

Ross Perot (I)

521,829

15.6%

Other

28,694

0.9%

TOTAL

3,343,594

Turnout: 55%	Diff (US): 3

1988 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

1,743,192

56.2%

Michael Dukakis (D)

1,320,352

42.6%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

8,421

0.3%

Other

27,588

0.9%

TOTAL

3,099,553

Turnout: 55%	Diff (US): 3

1984 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

1,933,630

60.1%

Walter Mondale (D)

1,261,323

39.2%

Other

22,909

0.7%

TOTAL

3,217,862

Turnout: 58%	Diff (US): 1

1980 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

1,546,557

52.0%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

1,147,364

38.6%

John Anderson (I)

234,632

7.9%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

20,652

0.7%

Other

26,479

0.9%

TOTAL

2,975,684

Turnout: 55%	Diff (US): 1

1976 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

1,444,653

47.9%

Gerald Ford* (R)

1,509,688

50.1%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

32,717

1.1%

Other

27,414

0.9%

TOTAL

3,014,472

Turnout: 59%	Diff (US): 2

1972 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

1,845,502

61.6%

George McGovern (D)

1,102,211

36.8%

John Schmitz (Amer)

34,378

1.1%

Other

15,138

0.5%

TOTAL

2,997,229

Turnout: 60%	Diff (US): 1

1968 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

1,325,467

46.1%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

1,264,206

44.0%

George Wallace (AIP)

262,187

9.1%

Other

23,535

0.8%

TOTAL

2,875,395

Turnout: 64%	Diff (US): 3

1964 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

1,868,231

65.6%

Barry Goldwater (R)

964,174

33.9%

Other

15,258

0.5%

TOTAL

2,847,663

Turnout: 68%	Diff (US): -5

1960 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

1,385,415

50.0%

Richard Nixon (R)

1,363,324

49.2%

Other

24,372

0.9%

TOTAL

2,773,111

Turnout: 71%	Diff (US): 0

1956 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

1,606,942

64.7%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

850,337

34.2%

Other

27,033

1.1%

TOTAL

2,484,312

Turnout: 65%	Diff (US): 7

1952 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

1,373,613

56.8%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

1,015,902

42.0%

Other

29,039

1.2%

TOTAL

2,418,554

Turnout: 69%	Diff (US): 2

1948 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

895,455

45.9%

Thomas Dewey (R)

981,124

50.3%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

42,683

2.2%

Other

30,293

1.6%

TOTAL

1,949,555

Turnout: 61%	Diff (US): 5

1944 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

987,874

50.3%

Thomas Dewey (R)

961,335

49.0%

Other

14,552

0.7%

TOTAL

1,963,761

Turnout: 65%	Diff (US): 3

1940 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

1,016,808

51.5%

Wendell Willkie (R)

945,475

47.9%

Other

10,269

0.5%

TOTAL

1,972,552

Turnout: 70%	Diff (US): 3

1936 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

1,083,850

59.5%

Alf Landon (R)

720,322

39.6%

William Lemke (Union)

9,407

0.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

3,931

0.2%

Other

2,927

0.2%

TOTAL

1,820,437

Turnout: 71%	Diff (US): 3

1932 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

806,630

49.5%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

775,684

47.6%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

42,998

2.6%

Other

4,751

0.3%

TOTAL

1,630,063

Turnout: 64%	Diff (US): 8

1928 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

926,050

59.8%

Al Smith (D)

616,517

39.8%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

4,897

0.3%

Other

1,917

0.1%

TOTAL

1,549,381

Turnout: 66%	Diff (US): 2

1924 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

676,277

62.2%

John Davis (D)

298,043

27.4%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

109,028

10.0%

Other

4,706

0.4%

TOTAL

1,088,054

Turnout: 51%	Diff (US): 8

1920 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

615,333

67.6%

James Cox (D)

258,761

28.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

27,141

3.0%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

2,200

0.2%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

4,734

0.5%

Other

2,082

0.2%

TOTAL

910,251

Turnout: 48%	Diff (US): 7

1916 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

211,018

42.7%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

268,982

54.4%

Allan Benson (Soc)

10,405

2.1%

James Hanly (Proh)

3,182

0.6%

Other

851

0.2%

TOTAL

494,438

Turnout: 28%	Diff (US): 8

1912 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

178,289

41.2%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

88,835

20.5%

William Taft* (R)

145,410

33.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

15,948

3.7%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

2,936

0.7%

Other

1,321

0.3%

TOTAL

432,739

Turnout: 27%	Diff (US): 10

1908 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

265,298

56.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

182,522

39.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

10,253

2.2%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

4,934

1.1%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

2,922

0.6%

Other

1,182

0.3%

TOTAL

467,111

Turnout: 33%	Diff (US): 5

1904 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

245,164

56.7%

Alton Parker (D)

164,566

38.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

9,587

2.2%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

6,845

1.6%

Thomas Watson (Pop)

3,705

0.9%

Other

2,380

0.6%

TOTAL

432,247

Turnout: 34%	Diff (US): 0

1900 President, New Jersey

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

221,707

55.3%

William J. Bryan (D)

164,808

41.1%

John Woolley (Proh)

7,190

1.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

4,611

1.1%

Other

2,684

0.7%

TOTAL

401,000

Turnout: 36%	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for New Jersey

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2021	G	36%	Phil Murphy* (D)	1,339,471	51.2%	Jack Ciattarelli (R)	1,255,185	48.0%	20,230 [+]	0.8%	2,614,886
[-] Other candidates in 2021 included: Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 8,450 (0.3%); Gregg Mele (Libertarian) 7,768 (0.3%); Joanne Kuniansky (Socialist Workers) 4,012 (0.2%);
2020	S2	61%	Cory Booker* (D)	2,541,178	57.2%	Rik Mehta (R)	1,817,052	40.9%	84,947 [+]	1.9%	4,443,177
[-] Other candidates in 2020 included: Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 38,288 (0.9%); Veronica Fernandez (Of, By, For) 32,290 (0.7%); Daniel Burke (LaRouche Was Right) 11,632 (0.3%);

2018	S1	45%	Robert Menendez* (D)	1,711,654	54.0%	Bob Hugin (R)	1,357,355	42.8%	102,408 [+]	3.2%	3,171,417
[-] Other candidates in 2018 included: Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 25,150 (0.8%); Murray Sabrin (Libertarian) 21,212 (0.7%); Natalie Rivera (For the People) 19,897 (0.6%); Tricia Flanagan (New Day NJ) 16,101 (0.5%); Kevin Kimple (Make It Simple) 9,087 (0.3%); Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 8,854 (0.3%);
2017	G	31%	Phil Murphy (D)	1,203,110	56.0%	Kim Guadagno (R)	899,583	41.9%	46,332 [+]	2.2%	2,149,025
[-] Other candidates in 2017 included: Gina Genovese (Reduce Property Taxes) 12,294 (0.6%); Peter Rohrman (Libertarian) 10,531 (0.5%); Seth Kaper-Dale (Green) 10,053 (0.5%); Matthew Riccardi (Constitution) 6,864 (0.3%); Vincent Ross (We The People) 4,980 (0.2%);
2014	S2	27%	Cory Booker* (D)	1,043,866	55.8%	Jeffrey Bell (R)	791,297	42.3%	34,372 [+]	1.8%	1,869,535
[-] Other candidates in 2014 included: Joseph Baratelli (Libertarian) 16,721 (0.9%); Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 5,704 (0.3%); Jeff Boss (NSA Did 9/11) 4,513 (0.2%); Eugene LaVergne (D-R Party) 3,890 (0.2%); Antonio Sabas (I) 3,544 (0.2%);
2013	G	31%	Chris Christie* (R)	1,278,932	60.2%	Barbara Buono (D)	809,978	38.2%	34,131 [+]	1.6%	2,123,041
[-] Other candidates in 2013 included: Ken Kaplan (Libertarian) 12,155 (0.6%); Steven Welzer (Green) 8,295 (0.4%); Diane Sare (Glass-Steagall Now) 3,360 (0.2%); William Araujo (Peace & Freedom) 3,300 (0.2%); Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 2,784 (0.1%); Jeff Boss (NSA Did 9/11) 2,062 (0.1%);
2013	S2	20%	Cory Booker (D)	740,742	54.8%	Steve Lonegan (R)	593,684	44.0%	16,327 [+]	1.2%	1,350,753
[-] Other candidates in 2013 included: Ed Stackhouse (Ed The Barber) 5,138 (0.4%); Robert Depasquale (I) 3,137 (0.2%); Stuart Meissner (Alimony Reform Now) 2,051 (0.2%); Pablo Olivera (Unity Is Strength) 1,530 (0.1%); Antonio Sabas (Freedom of Choice) 1,336 (0.1%); Eugene LaVergne (D-R Party) 1,041 (0.1%);
2012	S1	50%	Robert Menendez* (D)	1,985,783	58.8%	Joe Kyrillos (R)	1,329,405	39.4%	61,461 [+]	1.8%	3,376,649
[-] Other candidates in 2012 included: Ken Kaplan (Libertarian) 16,803 (0.5%); Ken Wolski (Green) 15,801 (0.5%); Gwen Kiakos (Jersey Strong Independents) 9,377 (0.3%); David Dranikoff (Totally Independent Candidate) 3,830 (0.1%); Andy Soni (America First) 3,595 (0.1%); Robert Turkavage (Responsibility Fairness Integrity) 3,544 (0.1%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 2,256 (0.1%); Eugene LaVergne (I) 2,201 (0.1%); Daryl Brooks (Reform Nation) 2,075 (0.1%);

2009	G	37%	Chris Christie (R)	1,174,445	48.4%	Jon Corzine* (D)	1,087,731	44.8%	163,265 [+]	6.7%	2,425,441
[-] Other candidates in 2009 included: Christopher Daggett (Independent for NJ) 139,579 (5.8%); Ken Kaplan (Libertarian) 4,830 (0.2%); Gary Steele (Leadership, Independence, Vision) 3,585 (0.1%); Jason Cullen (People Not Politics) 2,869 (0.1%); David Meiswinkle (Middle Class Empowerment) 2,598 (0.1%); Kostas Petris (For the People) 2,563 (0.1%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 2,085 (0.1%); Gary Stein (I) 1,625 (0.1%); Joshua Leinsdorf (Fair Election) 1,021 (0.0%); Alvin Lindsay (I) 753 (0.0%);
2008	S2	53%	Frank Lautenberg* (D)	1,951,218	56.0%	Dick Zimmer (R)	1,461,025	42.0%	70,202 [+]	2.0%	3,482,445
[-] Other candidates in 2008 included: Jason Scheurer (Libertarian) 18,810 (0.5%); Judson Carter (God We Trust) 15,935 (0.5%); Daryl Brooks (Poor People's Campaign) 15,925 (0.5%); Jeff Boss (I) 10,345 (0.3%); Sara Lobman (Socialist Workers) 9,187 (0.3%);
2006	S1	35%	Robert Menendez (D)	1,200,843	53.4%	Tom Kean, Jr. (R)	997,775	44.3%	51,452 [+]	2.3%	2,250,070
[-] Other candidates in 2006 included: Len Flynn (Libertarian) 14,637 (0.7%); Edward Forchion (Legalize Marijuana) 11,593 (0.5%); Judson Carter (God We Trust) 7,918 (0.4%); Leonard Smith (Solidarity, Defend Life) 6,243 (0.3%); Daryl Brooks (Poor People's Campaign) 5,138 (0.2%); Angela Lariscy (Socialist Workers) 3,433 (0.2%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 2,490 (0.1%);
2005	G	35%	Jon Corzine (D)	1,224,551	53.5%	Doug Forrester (R)	985,271	43.0%	80,277 [+]	3.5%	2,290,099
[-] Other candidates in 2005 included: Hector Castillo (Education Not Corruption) 29,452 (1.3%); Jeffrey Pawlowski (Libertarian) 15,417 (0.7%); Matthew Thieke (Green) 12,315 (0.5%); Edward Forchion (Legalize Marijuana) 9,137 (0.4%); Michael Latigona (One New Jersey) 5,169 (0.2%); Wesley Bell (I) 4,178 (0.2%); Angela Lariscy (Socialist Workers) 2,531 (0.1%); Constantino Rozzo (Socialist) 2,078 (0.1%);
2002	S2	35%	Frank Lautenberg (D)	1,138,193	51.0%	Doug Forrester (R)	928,439	41.6%	164,367 [+]	7.4%	2,230,999
[-] Other candidates in 2002 included: Ted Glick (Green) 24,308 (1.1%); Elizabeth Macron (Libertarian) 12,558 (0.6%); Norman Wahner (Conservative) 6,404 (0.3%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 2,702 (0.1%);
2001	G	35%	Jim McGreevey (D)	1,256,853	56.4%	Bret Schundler (R)	928,174	41.7%	42,138 [+]	1.9%	2,227,165
[-] Other candidates in 2001 included: Bill Schluter (I) 24,084 (1.1%); Jerry Coleman (Green) 6,238 (0.3%); Mark Edgerton (Libertarian) 4,684 (0.2%); George Watson (Free New Jersey) 2,568 (0.1%); Michael Koontz (Conservative) 1,949 (0.1%); Constantino Rozzo (Socialist) 1,537 (0.1%); Kari Sachs (Socialist Workers) 1,078 (0.0%);
2000	S1	48%	Jon Corzine (D)	1,511,237	50.1%	Bob Franks (R)	1,420,267	47.1%	84,158 [+]	2.8%	3,015,662
[-] Other candidates in 2000 included: Bruce Afran (Green) 32,841 (1.1%); Pat DiNizio (Reform) 19,312 (0.6%); Emerson Ellett (Libertarian) 7,241 (0.2%); Dennis Breen (I) 6,061 (0.2%); Judson Carter (Trust In God) 5,657 (0.2%); Lorraine LaNeve (Conservative) 3,836 (0.1%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 3,365 (0.1%); Nancy Rosenstock (Socialist Workers) 3,309 (0.1%); George Gostigian (God Bless Jersey) 2,536 (0.1%);

1997	G	38%	Christine Todd Whitman* (R)	1,133,394	46.9%	Jim McGreevey (D)	1,107,968	45.8%	176,982 [+]	7.3%	2,418,344
[-] Other candidates in 1997 included: Murray Sabrin (Libertarian) 114,172 (4.7%); Richard Pezzullo (Conservative) 34,906 (1.4%); Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 10,703 (0.4%); Michael Perrone (Indep. Progressive) 6,805 (0.3%); Robert Miller (Socialist Workers) 2,816 (0.1%); Gregory Pason (Socialist) 2,800 (0.1%); Lincoln Norton (Natural Law) 2,540 (0.1%); Nuncie Ripa (I) 2,240 (0.1%);
1996	S2	46%	Robert Torricelli (D)	1,519,328	52.7%	Dick Zimmer (R)	1,227,817	42.6%	136,961 [+]	4.7%	2,884,106
[-] Other candidates in 1996 included: Richard Pezzullo (Conservative) 50,207 (1.7%); Mary Jo Christian (Natural Law) 23,949 (0.8%); Paul Woomer (Green Coalition) 15,183 (0.5%); Olga Rodriguez (Socialist Workers) 14,319 (0.5%); Mark Wise (Future Now) 13,683 (0.5%); Wilburt Kornegay (Independent People's Coalition) 11,107 (0.4%); Steven Baeli (Protecting Freedom) 7,749 (0.3%);
1994	S1	33%	Frank Lautenberg* (D)	1,033,487	50.3%	Chuck Haytaian (R)	966,244	47.0%	55,156 [+]	2.7%	2,054,887
[-] Other candidates in 1994 included: Michael Kelly (Keep America First) 14,343 (0.7%); Ben Grindinger (Libertarian) 14,042 (0.7%); Richard Pezzullo (Conservative) 9,387 (0.5%); Andrea Lippi (Jobs, Property Rights) 6,303 (0.3%); George Predham (Damm Drug Dealers) 4,226 (0.2%); Joanne Kuniansky (Socialist Workers) 3,606 (0.2%); Arlene Gold (Natural Law) 3,249 (0.2%);
1993	G	41%	Christine Todd Whitman (R)	1,236,124	49.3%	Jim Florio* (D)	1,210,031	48.3%	59,809 [+]	2.4%	2,505,964
[-] Other candidates in 1993 included: Pat Daly (Abortion Is Murder) 10,071 (0.4%); Ken Kaplan (Libertarian) 7,935 (0.3%); Tom Blomquist (NJ Conservative) 5,164 (0.2%); Joseph Marion (I) 4,311 (0.2%); Richard Lynch (Independents 4 Change) 4,030 (0.2%); Alene Ammond (For the People) 3,330 (0.1%); Tim Feeney (The Independent Choice) 3,306 (0.1%); John Scully (Fresh Start) 3,209 (0.1%); Pete DiLauro (Common Sense Government) 3,009 (0.1%); Marilyn Arons (Maximum Citizen Involvement) 2,884 (0.1%); John Kucek (Populist) 2,822 (0.1%); Tom Fuscaldo (Zero Sales Tax) 2,314 (0.1%); Michael Ziruolo (Better Affordable Government) 2,127 (0.1%); Andrew Zemel (Integrity-Common Sense) 1,530 (0.1%); Andrea Lippi (People, Purpose, Progress) 1,294 (0.1%); Mark Rahn (Socialist Workers) 1,242 (0.0%); Jerry Grant (You and I) 1,231 (0.0%);
1990	S2	33%	Bill Bradley* (D)	977,810	50.4%	Christine Todd Whitman (R)	918,874	47.4%	41,770 [+]	2.2%	1,938,454
[-] Other candidates in 1990 included: John Kucek (Populist) 19,978 (1.0%); Louis Stefanelli (Libertarian) 13,988 (0.7%); Don Mackle (Socialist Workers) 7,804 (0.4%);

1989	G	40%	Jim Florio (D)	1,379,937	61.2%	Jim Courter (R)	838,553	37.2%	35,274 [+]	1.6%	2,253,764
[-] Other candidates in 1989 included: Dan Karlan (Libertarian) 11,878 (0.5%); Michael Ziruolo (Better Affordable Government) 10,210 (0.5%); Tom Fuscaldo (One Eye On) 6,989 (0.3%); Catherine Sedwick (Socialist Workers) 6,197 (0.3%);
1988	S1	53%	Frank Lautenberg* (D)	1,599,905	53.6%	Pete Dawkins (R)	1,349,937	45.2%	37,792 [+]	1.3%	2,987,634
[-] Other candidates in 1988 included: Joseph Job (I) 20,091 (0.7%); Jerry Zeldin (Libertarian) 12,354 (0.4%); Thomas Fiske (Socialist Workers) 5,347 (0.2%);
1985	G	35%	Tom Kean* (R)	1,372,631	69.6%	Peter Shapiro (D)	578,402	29.3%	21,591 [+]	1.1%	1,972,624
[-] Other candidates in 1985 included: David Headrick (The True Light) 8,537 (0.4%); Virginia Flynn (Libertarian) 4,710 (0.2%); Mark Satinoff (Socialist Workers) 3,703 (0.2%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 2,740 (0.1%); George Fishman (Communist) 1,901 (0.1%);
1984	S2	56%	Bill Bradley* (D)	1,986,644	64.2%	Mary Mochary (R)	1,080,100	34.9%	29,712 [+]	1.0%	3,096,456
[-] Other candidates in 1984 included: James Hagen (Conservative) 10,409 (0.3%); Harold Leinendecker (Libertarian) 7,135 (0.2%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 6,053 (0.2%); Priscilla Schenk (Socialist Workers) 3,224 (0.1%); Jasper Gould (Contempt of Court) 2,891 (0.1%);
1982	S1	40%	Frank Lautenberg (D)	1,117,549	50.9%	Millicent Fenwick (R)	1,047,626	47.8%	28,770 [+]	1.3%	2,193,945
[-] Other candidates in 1982 included: Henry Koch (Libertarian) 9,934 (0.5%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 5,580 (0.3%); Martin Wendelken (I) 4,745 (0.2%); Claire Moriarty (Socialist Workers) 3,726 (0.2%); Robert Bastien (Green) 2,955 (0.1%); Rose Monyek (Repeal TE807) 1,830 (0.1%);
1981	G	43%	Tom Kean (R)	1,146,004	49.5%	Jim Florio (D)	1,144,205	49.4%	27,038 [+]	1.2%	2,317,247
[-] Other candidates in 1981 included: Bill Gahres (Down With Lawyers) 4,525 (0.2%); Chester Grabowski (The Suffering Majority) 4,496 (0.2%); Jack Moyers (Libertarian) 2,377 (0.1%); Paul Rizzo (Independent, Honest, Available) 2,336 (0.1%); Harry Gaynor (Leadership by Example) 2,209 (0.1%); James Kolyer (Middle Class Candidate) 2,144 (0.1%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 2,073 (0.1%); Charles Stone (Federalist) 1,948 (0.1%); James Harris (Socialist Workers) 1,681 (0.1%); Ernest Pellerino (Law & Order) 1,647 (0.1%); Jasper Gould (Contempt of Court) 1,602 (0.1%);

1978	S2	40%	Bill Bradley (D)	1,082,960	55.3%	Jeffrey Bell (R)	844,200	43.1%	30,355 [+]	1.6%	1,957,515
[-] Other candidates in 1978 included: Herbert Shaw (Politicians Are Crooks) 4,736 (0.2%); Bill Gahres (Down With Lawyers) 3,817 (0.2%); Jack Moyers (Libertarian) 3,809 (0.2%); Robert Bowen (Labor) 3,656 (0.2%); Judson Carter (God We Trust) 3,618 (0.2%); Jasper Gould (I) 2,955 (0.2%); William Thorn (Stick With Thorn) 2,776 (0.1%); Paul Ferguson (Socialist Labor) 2,604 (0.1%); Alice Conner (Socialist Workers) 2,384 (0.1%);
1977	G	44%	Brendan Byrne* (D)	1,184,564	55.7%	Raymond Bateman (R)	888,880	41.8%	52,820 [+]	2.5%	2,126,264
[-] Other candidates in 1977 included: Francis Flowers (Declare Your Independence) 8,677 (0.4%); Chester Grabowski (Independents For All) 8,494 (0.4%); Frank Primich (Libertarian) 5,674 (0.3%); Chauncey McSpiritt (Cheap, Chauncey, Upstart) 4,464 (0.2%); Paul Rizzo (Trenton Independent) 3,691 (0.2%); Richard McAleer (Anti-Income Tax) 3,688 (0.2%); John Donato (Axe the Tax) 3,189 (0.1%); Angelo Massaro (People's Choice) 3,031 (0.1%); William Zsidisin (One For All) 2,974 (0.1%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 2,276 (0.1%); Jasper Gould (I) 2,248 (0.1%); Leif Johnson (Labor) 1,601 (0.1%); Robert Ganteume (Grass Roots) 1,480 (0.1%); Bill Gahres (Right to Die) 1,333 (0.1%);
1976	S1	54%	Harrison Williams* (D)	1,681,140	60.7%	David Norcross (R)	1,054,508	38.0%	35,742 [+]	1.3%	2,771,390
[-] Other candidates in 1976 included: Hannibal Cundari (Libertarian) 19,907 (0.7%); Bernardo Doganiero (Socialist Labor) 9,185 (0.3%); Leif Johnson (Labor) 6,650 (0.2%);
1973	G	45%	Brendan Byrne (D)	1,414,613	66.7%	Charles Sandman (R)	676,195	31.9%	31,162 [+]	1.5%	2,121,970
[-] Other candidates in 1973 included: Howard Freund (American) 6,412 (0.3%); Alfred Colabella (I) 5,088 (0.2%); Robert Clement (Socialist Labor) 4,249 (0.2%); John Goodson (Libertarian) 3,071 (0.1%); James Terlizzi (Taxpayers Watchdog) 2,670 (0.1%); Stanley Knis (Tax Repeal) 2,108 (0.1%); Kenneth Newcomb (Communist) 2,009 (0.1%); Angelo Massaro (People's Choice) 1,898 (0.1%); Jack Alvino (I) 1,843 (0.1%); George Gilk (Defeat Narcotics Crime) 1,814 (0.1%);
1972	S2	55%	Clifford Case* (R)	1,743,854	62.5%	Paul Krebs (D)	963,573	34.5%	84,480 [+]	3.0%	2,791,907
[-] Other candidates in 1972 included: Howard Freund (American) 40,980 (1.5%); Charles Wiley (Concerned Voter's Voice) 33,442 (1.2%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 10,058 (0.4%);
1970	S1	46%	Harrison Williams* (D)	1,157,074	54.0%	Nelson Gross (R)	903,026	42.2%	82,005 [+]	3.8%	2,142,105
[-] Other candidates in 1970 included: Nelson Job (I) 58,992 (2.8%); William O'Grady (Conservative) 12,938 (0.6%); Joseph Mams (Destroy Drug Devils) 6,066 (0.3%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 4,009 (0.2%);

1969	G	52%	William Cahill (R)	1,411,905	59.7%	Robert Meyner (D)	911,003	38.5%	43,698 [+]	1.8%	2,366,606
[-] Other candidates in 1969 included: James Johnson (I) 10,725 (0.5%); Jack Alvino (Independent Candidate) 10,149 (0.4%); Winfred Perry (National Conservative) 10,128 (0.4%); Louis Vander Plate (I) 6,611 (0.3%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 6,085 (0.3%);
1966	S2	49%	Clifford Case* (R)	1,279,343	60.0%	Warren Wilentz (D)	788,021	37.0%	63,824 [+]	3.0%	2,131,188
[-] Other candidates in 1966 included: Robert Schlachter (Conservative) 53,606 (2.5%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 10,218 (0.5%);
1965	G	52%	Richard Hughes* (D)	1,279,568	57.4%	Wayne Dumont (R)	915,996	41.1%	34,019 [+]	1.5%	2,229,583
[-] Other candidates in 1965 included: Robert Schlachter (Conservative) 20,753 (0.9%); Christopher Vespucci (Veterans Choice) 5,378 (0.2%); Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 4,669 (0.2%); Ruth Shiminsky (Socialist Workers) 3,219 (0.1%);
1964	S1	64%	Harrison Williams* (D)	1,677,515	61.9%	Bernard Stanley (R)	1,011,280	37.3%	20,780 [+]	0.8%	2,709,575
[-] Other candidates in 1964 included: Harold Poeschel (Conservative) 7,582 (0.3%); Lawrence Stewart (Socialist Workers) 6,147 (0.2%); John Mahalchik (America First) 4,926 (0.2%); Albert Ronis (Socialist Labor) 2,125 (0.1%);
1961	G	54%	Richard Hughes (D)	1,084,194	50.4%	James Mitchell (R)	1,049,274	48.7%	19,194 [+]	0.9%	2,152,662
[-] Other candidates in 1961 included: Reinhardt Metzger (Conservative) 5,820 (0.3%); Henry Krajewski (Veterans Bonus Now) 3,904 (0.2%); Edwards Lueddeke (Prosperity With Liberty) 2,451 (0.1%); George Addonizio (I) 2,462 (0.1%); Albert Ronis (Socialist Labor) 2,103 (0.1%); Daniel Petrino (State Soldiers Bonus) 1,393 (0.1%); Ruth Shiminsky (Socialist Workers) 971 (0.0%);
1960	S2	68%	Clifford Case* (R)	1,483,832	55.7%	Thorn Lord (D)	1,151,385	43.2%	29,339 [+]	1.1%	2,664,556
[-] Other candidates in 1960 included: Winfred Perry (Conservative) 13,756 (0.5%); Gladys Grauer (Socialist Workers) 11,784 (0.4%); Albert Ronis (Socialist Labor) 3,599 (0.1%);

1958	S1	47%	Harrison Williams (D)	966,832	51.4%	Robert Kean (R)	882,287	46.9%	32,210 [+]	1.7%	1,881,329
[-] Other candidates in 1958 included: Daniel Roberts (Socialist Workers) 11,669 (0.6%); Henry Krajewski (Politicians are Jokers) 6,013 (0.3%); John Winberry (Vote Independent Vote) 5,481 (0.3%); Winfred Perry (Conservative) 3,062 (0.2%); John D'Addetta (People's Choice) 3,024 (0.2%); Albert Ronis (Socialist Labor) 2,935 (0.2%);
1957	G	51%	Robert Meyner* (D)	1,101,130	54.6%	Malcolm Forbes (R)	897,321	44.5%	20,037 [+]	1.0%	2,018,488
[-] Other candidates in 1957 included: Albert Ronis (Socialist Labor) 6,306 (0.3%); Henry Krajewski (American Third) 6,256 (0.3%); Winfred Perry (Conservative) 5,949 (0.3%); Anthony Scipio (American) 1,526 (0.1%);
1954	S2	48%	Clifford Case (R)	861,528	48.7%	Charles Howell (D)	858,158	48.5%	50,871 [+]	2.9%	1,770,557
[-] Other candidates in 1954 included: Henry Krajewski (American Third) 35,421 (2.0%); Fred Hartley (I) 7,025 (0.4%); Albert Ronis (Socialist Labor) 4,832 (0.3%); George Breitman (Socialist Workers) 3,590 (0.2%);
1953	G	50%	Robert Meyner (D)	962,710	53.2%	Paul Troast (R)	809,068	44.7%	39,034 [+]	2.2%	1,810,812
[-] Other candidates in 1953 included: Clendenin Ryan (Independent Voters) 23,271 (1.3%); Henry Krajewski (Jersey Veterans Bonus) 12,881 (0.7%); Albert Ronis (Socialist Labor) 2,882 (0.2%);
1952	S1	66%	Alexander Smith* (R)	1,286,782	55.5%	Archibald Alexander (D)	1,011,187	43.6%	20,263 [+]	0.9%	2,318,232
[-] Other candidates in 1952 included: Katherine Van Orden (Progressive) 7,195 (0.3%); A.N. Smith (Prohibition) 6,815 (0.3%); George Breitman (Socialist Workers) 5,088 (0.2%); Albert Ronis (Socialist Labor) 1,165 (0.1%);

1949	G	53%	Alfred Driscoll* (R)	885,882	51.5%	Elmer Wene (D)	810,022	47.1%	24,255 [+]	1.4%	1,720,159
[-] Other candidates in 1949 included: James Imbrie (Progressive) 10,840 (0.6%); John Butterworth (Socialist Labor) 6,515 (0.4%); Edson Leach (Prohibition) 5,529 (0.3%);
1948	S2	58%	Robert Hendrickson (R)	934,720	50.0%	Archibald Alexander (D)	884,414	47.3%	50,748 [+]	2.7%	1,869,882
[-] Other candidates in 1948 included: James Imbrie (Progressive) 22,658 (1.2%); Rubye Smith (Socialist) 11,450 (0.6%); George Breitman (Socialist Workers) 8,076 (0.4%); George Ridout (Prohibition) 4,656 (0.2%); George Bopp (Socialist Labor) 3,908 (0.2%);
1946	G	45%	Alfred Driscoll* (R)	807,378	57.1%	Lewis Hansen (D)	585,960	41.4%	21,189 [+]	1.5%	1,414,527
[-] Other candidates in 1946 included: Alan Kohlman (Socialist Workers) 9,823 (0.7%); Lawrence Mahan (Communist) 4,031 (0.3%); Rubye Smith (Socialist) 2,326 (0.2%); Robert Gittings (Anti Medical Trust Federation) 2,108 (0.1%); George Bopp (Socialist Labor) 1,476 (0.1%); John Binns (National Prohibition) 1,425 (0.1%);
1946	S1	44%	Alexander Smith* (R)	799,808	58.5%	George Brunner (D)	548,458	40.1%	18,889 [+]	1.4%	1,367,155
[-] Other candidates in 1946 included: John Butterworth (Socialist Labor) 7,675 (0.6%); George Breitman (Socialist Workers) 4,976 (0.4%); Arthur Riley (Socialist) 2,226 (0.2%); George Ridout (Prohibition) 1,711 (0.1%); Frederick Collins (Anti Medical Trust Federation) 1,676 (0.1%); Mark Jones (Independent American) 625 (0.0%);
1944	S1	62%	Alexander Smith (R)	939,987	50.4%	Elmer Wene (D)	910,096	48.8%	13,463 [+]	0.7%	1,863,546
[-] Other candidates in 1944 included: George Ridout (Prohibition) 9,873 (0.5%); John Butterworth (Socialist Labor) 1,997 (0.1%); Morris Riger (Socialist) 1,593 (0.1%);
1943	G	39%	Walter Edge (R)	634,364	55.2%	Vincent Murphy (D)	506,604	44.1%	8,242 [+]	0.7%	1,149,210
[-] Other candidates in 1943 included: John Butterworth (Socialist Labor) 4,587 (0.4%); John Binns (National Prohibition) 2,074 (0.2%); Roy Wilkinson (Socialist) 1,563 (0.1%);
1942	S2	42%	Albert Hawkes (R)	648,855	53.1%	William Smathers* (D)	559,851	45.8%	13,426 [+]	1.1%	1,222,132
[-] Other candidates in 1942 included: William Becker (Socialist) 6,775 (0.6%); Lorenzo Harris (Progressive Independent) 3,224 (0.3%); Elmo Bateman (Prohibition) 1,438 (0.1%); John Butterworth (Socialist Labor) 1,310 (0.1%); George Breitman (Socialist Workers) 679 (0.1%);
1940	S1	66%	Warren Barbour* (R)	1,029,331	55.1%	James Cromwell (D)	823,893	44.1%	14,551 [+]	0.8%	1,867,775
[-] Other candidates in 1940 included: McAlister Coleman (Socialist) 8,836 (0.5%); James Tumulty (Constitutional Independent) 2,784 (0.1%); Mary Dooner (Communist) 1,519 (0.1%); Edson Leach (Prohibition) 645 (0.0%); Harry Santhouse (Socialist Labor) 464 (0.0%); George Breitman (Socialist Workers) 303 (0.0%);
1940	G	68%	Charles Edison (D)	984,407	51.4%	Robert Hendrickson (R)	920,512	48.0%	11,146 [+]	0.6%	1,916,065
[-] Other candidates in 1940 included: Marion Douglas (Socialist) 7,607 (0.4%); Manuel Cantor (Communist) 1,544 (0.1%); John Butterworth (Socialist Labor) 1,411 (0.1%); Elmo Bateman (National Prohibition) 584 (0.0%);

1938	S1	60%	Warren Barbour (R)	816,667	52.9%	William Ely (D)	704,159	45.6%	21,708 [+]	1.4%	1,542,534
[-] Other candidates in 1938 included: Louis Kelley (Prohibition) 8,201 (0.5%); John Palangio (Socialist) 3,671 (0.2%); Fred Turner (Townsend Pension-Labor) 3,521 (0.2%); William Norman (Communist) 3,515 (0.2%); John Butterworth (Socialist Labor) 1,873 (0.1%);
1937	G	57%	Harry Moore (D)	746,033	50.8%	Lester Clee (R)	700,767	47.8%	20,714 [+]	1.4%	1,467,514
[-] Other candidates in 1937 included: James Murray (Independent Labor) 9,532 (0.6%); Eugene Smith (National Prohibition) 2,788 (0.2%); Henry Jager (Socialist) 2,575 (0.2%); Frank Chandler (Communist) 2,379 (0.2%); John Kurzowski (I) 1,417 (0.1%); Dinshah Ghadiali (I) 1,264 (0.1%); John Butterworth (Socialist Labor) 759 (0.1%);
1936	S2	65%	William Smathers (D)	916,414	54.9%	Warren Barbour (R)	740,088	44.3%	12,789 [+]	0.8%	1,669,291
[-] Other candidates in 1936 included: Fred Turner (Townsend Plan) 6,651 (0.4%); Herman Niessner (Socialist) 3,309 (0.2%); Herbert Coley (Communist) 1,414 (0.1%); Malcolm Thomas (Prohibition) 967 (0.1%); George Bopp (Socialist Labor) 448 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election

Other Statewide Election Results for New Jersey

Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Other		Total Votes

2021	LG	0%	Sheila Oliver* (D)	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 2021: Heather Warburton (Grn) 0 (?%); Eveline Brownstein (Lbt) 0 (?%); Vivian Sahner (SW) 0 (?%);

2017	LG	0%	Sheila Oliver (D)	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 2017: No Candidate (I) 0 (?%); Karese Laguerre (Lbt) 0 (?%); Lisa Durden (Grn) 0 (?%); April Johnson (I) 0 (?%);

2013	LG	0%	Kim Guadagno* (R)	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 2013: Brenda Bell (Lbt) 0 (?%); Patricia Alessandrini (Grn) 0 (?%); Bruce Todd (I) 0 (?%); Maria Salamanca (PFP) 0 (?%); Patricia Moschella (I) 0 (?%); Robert Thorne (I) 0 (?%);

2009	LG	0%	Kim Guadagno (R)	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0
[-] Other candidates in 2009: Frank Esposito (I) 0 (?%); John Paff (Lbt) 0 (?%); Theresa Nevins (I) 0 (?%); Gloria Leustek (I) 0 (?%); Noelani Musicaro (I) 0 (?%); Kevin Davies (I) 0 (?%); Constantino Rozzo (Soc) 0 (?%); Cynthia Stein (I) 0 (?%); Ubaldo Figliola (I) 0 (?%); Eugene Harley (I) 0 (?%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines
Type: LG: Lt. Governor
italics: special election

Voter Registration Data for New Jersey

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Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	6,492,534	1,541,158	23.7%	2,504,294	38.6%	2,447,082	37.7%	Dem +963,136	Dem +14.8%	90%
2022	6,505,751	1,526,226	23.5%	2,531,662	38.9%	2,447,863	37.6%	Dem +1,005,436	Dem +15.5%	90%
2020	6,485,596	1,445,074	22.3%	2,524,164	38.9%	2,516,358	38.8%	Dem +1,079,090	Dem +16.6%	90%
2018	5,937,432	1,283,563	21.6%	2,214,413	37.3%	2,439,456	41.1%	Dem +930,850	Dem +15.7%	83%
2016	5,818,332	1,211,392	20.8%	2,073,739	35.6%	2,533,201	43.5%	Dem +862,347	Dem +14.8%	83%
2014	4,763,503	1,090,908	22.9%	1,820,107	38.2%	1,852,488	38.9%	Dem +729,199	Dem +15.3%	69%
2012	5,497,322	1,084,757	19.7%	1,787,480	32.5%	2,625,085	47.8%	Dem +702,723	Dem +12.8%	81%
2010	5,274,093	1,074,364	20.4%	1,755,501	33.3%	2,444,228	46.3%	Dem +681,137	Dem +12.9%	78%
2008	5,351,669	1,055,403	19.7%	1,782,556	33.3%	2,513,710	47.0%	Dem +727,153	Dem +13.6%	81%
2006	4,861,279	890,118	18.3%	1,150,184	23.7%	2,820,977	58.0%	Dem +260,066	Dem +5.3%	74%
2004	5,005,959	884,801	17.7%	1,163,224	23.2%	2,957,934	59.1%	Dem +278,423	Dem +5.6%	77%
2002	4,655,852	900,969	19.4%	1,170,475	25.1%	2,584,408	55.5%	Dem +269,506	Dem +5.8%	73%
2000	4,710,768	876,386	18.6%	1,179,577	25.0%	2,654,805	56.4%	Dem +303,191	Dem +6.4%	74%
1998	4,538,944	872,349	19.2%	1,141,593	25.2%	2,525,002	55.6%	Dem +269,244	Dem +5.9%	73%
1994	3,852,573	851,798	22.1%	1,109,565	28.8%	1,891,210	49.1%	Dem +257,767	Dem +6.7%	63%
1986	3,773,266	768,785	20.4%	1,295,218	34.3%	1,709,263	45.3%	Dem +526,433	Dem +14.0%	66%

VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters. Data for each year pertains to the November elections.

Partisan Legislative Composition for New Jersey

Year	U.S. House
Year	Rep	Dem	Other
2022	3	9	0
2020	2	10	0
2018	1	11	0
2016	5	7	0
2014	6	6	0
2012	6	6	0
2010	6	7	0
2008	5	8	0
2006	6	7	0
2004	6	7	0
2002	6	7	0
2000	6	7	0
1998	6	7	0
1996	7	6	0
1994	8	5	0
1992	6	7	0
1990	6	8	0
1988	6	8	0
1986	6	8	0
1984	6	8	0
1982	5	9	0
1980	7	8	0
1978	5	10	0
1976	4	11	0
1974	3	12	0
1972	7	8	0
1970	6	9	0
1968	6	9	0
1966	6	9	0
1964	4	11	0
1962	8	7	0
1960	8	6	0
1958	9	5	0
1956	10	4	0
1954	8	6	0
1952	9	5	0
1950	9	5	0
1948	9	5	0
1946	12	2	0
1944	12	2	0
1942	11	3	0
1940	10	4	0
1938	11	3	0
1936	7	7	0

Year	State Senate
Year	Rep	Dem	Other
2023	15	25	0
2021 [1]	16	24	0
2019	15	25	0
2017 [2]	15	25	0
2015	16	24	0
2013	16	24	0
2011	16	24	0
2009	17	23	0
2007	17	23	0
2005	18	22	0
2003	18	22	0
2001 [3]	20	20	0
1999	24	16	0
1997	24	16	0
1995	24	16	0
1993	24	16	0
1991	27	13	0
1989	17	23	0
1987	16	24	0
1985	17	23	0
1983	17	23	0
1981	13	22	0
1979	14	26	0
1977	13	27	0
1975	10	29	1
1973	10	29	1
1971	24	16	0
1969	31	9	0
1967	31	9	0
1965	10	19	0
1963	15	6	0
1961	11	10	0
1959	11	10	0
1957	13	8	0
1955	14	7	0
1953	17	4	0
1951	16	5	0
1949	14	7	0

Year	State House
Year	Rep	Dem	Other
2023	29	51	0
2021	34	46	0
2019	28	52	0
2017	26	54	0
2015	28	52	0
2013	32	48	0
2011	32	48	0
2009	33	47	0
2007	32	48	0
2005	31	49	0
2003	33	47	0
2001	36	44	0
1999	45	35	0
1997	48	32	0
1995	50	30	0
1993	53	27	0
1991	58	22	0
1989	38	42	0
1987	42	38	0
1985	50	30	0
1983	36	44	0
1981	37	43	0
1979	36	44	0
1977	26	54	0
1975	31	49	0
1973	14	66	0
1971 [4]	39	40	1
1969	59	21	0
1967	58	22	0
1965	19	41	0
1963	33	27	0
1961	22	38	0
1959	26	34	0
1957	18	42	0
1955	40	20	0
1953	40	20	0
1951	43	17	0
1949	38	22	0

The partisan breakdowns shown are ones which took effect following the general elections in the specified year.

[1] In February 2023, Samuel Thompson announced that he was leaving the Republican Party and seeking re-election as a Democrat (15 R, 25 D).
[2] Republican Senator Dawn Addiego switched to the Democratic Party (14 R, 26 D).
[3] A power-sharing agreement was negotiated, with John O. Bennett and Richard Codey running the chamber as co-Presidents. Each committee also had split party control.
[4] Although the Democrats were the largest party, four Democrats led by David Friedland cut a deal to elect Republican Thomas Kean Speaker in exchange for leading various House committees and becoming a party of their caucus.

Source for state legislature data and notations: Wikipedia