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1986-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for New Jersey (District 02)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County William Hughes*
(D)
Alfred Bennington
(R)
Len Smith
(Pro-Life Anti-Abortion)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 83,82168.3% 35,16728.6% 3,8123.1% 00.0% 48,654 122,800
Total R vote: 35,167 (28.6%)      Total D vote: 83,821 (68.3%)      Total Other vote: 3,812 (3.1%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $241,948 $142,400 $0
Total Receipts: $247,513 $142,764 $0
Cash on Hand: $89,313 $361 $136
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $11,564 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $58,500 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $0 $0 $0
Party Contributions: $0 $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $99,415 $8,938 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $5,190 $671 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $5,190 $671 $0
Net Spending: $247,138 $143,071 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/NJ/02/1986

Campaign finance data for this election**:

William Hughes*
Total Disbursements: $241,948
Total Receipts: $247,513
Cash on Hand: $89,313
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $0
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $99,415
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $5,190
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $5,190
Net Spending: $247,138



Alfred Bennington
Total Disbursements: $142,400
Total Receipts: $142,764
Cash on Hand: $361
Candidate Contributions: $11,564
Candidate Loans: $58,500
Individual Contributions: $0
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $8,938
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $671
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $671
Net Spending: $143,071



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/NJ/02/1986


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Alfred Bennington 13,315 100.0% $142,400
TOTAL VOTES 13,315    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   William Hughes* 12,113 95.1% $241,948
2   Robert Wesser 623 4.9%
TOTAL VOTES 12,736