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1978-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for New Jersey (District 08)

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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 Robert Roe*
(D)
Thomas Melani
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 69,49674.5% 23,84225.5% 00.0% 45,654 93,338
Total R vote: 23,842 (25.5%)      Total D vote: 69,496 (74.5%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $66,635 $5,800
Total Receipts: $0 $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/08/1978

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Robert Roe*
Total Disbursements: $66,635

**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/08/1978

Thomas Melani
Total Disbursements: $5,800

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Thomas Melani 6,465 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 6,465  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Robert Roe 10,688 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 10,688