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1940-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for New Jersey (District 12)

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



 
County Robert Kean*
(R)
Thomas Halleran
(D)
Stephen Stein
(Jersey Pension)
Harry Neiwirth
(Fusion)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 67,99653.7% 53,67742.4% 2,2551.8% 2,0141.6% 7230.6% 14,319 126,665
Total R vote: 67,996 (53.7%)      Total D vote: 53,677 (42.4%)      Total Other vote: 4,992 (3.9%)
* incumbent

Other candidates included: Rose Risk (Communist), 337 votes ; John Wagner (Prohibition), 166 votes ; Rubye Smith (Socialist), 122 votes ; Ike Diamond (Roosevelt New Deal), 98 votes


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Robert Kean* 31,841 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 31,841  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Thomas Holleran 7,255 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 7,255