| District | Winner | Runner-Up |
Other |
Total Votes |
|---|
| District 01 |
John Hunt* (R) |
105,856 |
58.0% |
Thomas Higgins (D) |
74,703 |
40.9% |
1,885 [+] |
1.0% |
182,444 |
| [-] Other candidates in District 01 included:
Raymond Miller (Abolish Port Authority) 1,072 (0.6%);
Julius Levin (Socialist Labor) 813 (0.4%);
|
| District 02 |
Charles Sandman* (R) |
91,218 |
55.3% |
David Dichter (D) |
73,361 |
44.4% |
505 [+] |
0.3% |
165,084 |
| [-] Other candidates in District 02 included:
Albert Ronis (Socialist Labor) 505 (0.3%);
|
| District 03 |
James Howard* (D) |
113,587 |
57.8% |
Richard Stout (R) |
82,441 |
41.9% |
615 [+] |
0.3% |
196,643 |
| [-] Other candidates in District 03 included:
Walter Petrovich (Socialist Labor) 615 (0.3%);
|
| District 04 |
Frank Thompson* (D) |
106,504 |
53.4% |
Sydney Souter (R) |
92,710 |
46.4% |
418 [+] |
0.2% |
199,632 |
| [-] Other candidates in District 04 included:
Joseph Frank (Socialist Labor) 418 (0.2%);
|
| District 05 |
Peter Frelinghuysen* (R) |
143,963 |
68.2% |
Robert Allen (D) |
63,208 |
29.9% |
3,926 [+] |
1.9% |
211,097 |
| [-] Other candidates in District 05 included:
Robert Wright (Conservative) 3,926 (1.9%);
|
| District 06 |
William Cahill* (R) |
138,060 |
65.7% |
Robert Gasser (D) |
71,338 |
33.9% |
749 [+] |
0.4% |
210,147 |
| [-] Other candidates in District 06 included:
Bernardo Doganiero (Socialist Labor) 749 (0.4%);
|
| District 07 |
William Widnall* (R) |
120,523 |
62.2% |
Charles Gregg (D) |
71,123 |
36.7% |
2,186 [+] |
1.1% |
193,832 |
| [-] Other candidates in District 07 included:
William Kennedy (Conservative) 2,186 (1.1%);
|
| District 08 |
Charles Joelson* (D) |
100,653 |
61.4% |
Richard DeMarco (R) |
62,661 |
38.2% |
700 [+] |
0.4% |
164,014 |
| [-] Other candidates in District 08 included:
Robert Clement (Socialist Labor) 700 (0.4%);
|
| District 09 |
Henry Helstoski* (D) |
97,599 |
49.8% |
Peter Moraites (R) |
95,267 |
48.6% |
2,967 [+] |
1.5% |
195,833 |
| [-] Other candidates in District 09 included:
Hannibal Cundari (Conservative) 1,582 (0.8%);
Henry Koch (I) 1,067 (0.5%);
Henry Van Der Osten (Independent American) 318 (0.2%);
|
| District 10 |
Peter Rodino* (D) |
89,109 |
63.8% |
Celestino Clemente (R) |
47,989 |
34.4% |
2,569 [+] |
1.8% |
139,667 |
| [-] Other candidates in District 10 included:
Harry Press (Socialist Labor) 1,440 (1.0%);
William Tyus (I) 725 (0.5%);
Leonard Blaschak (Citizens Civil Committee) 404 (0.3%);
|
| District 11 |
Joseph Minish* (D) |
91,496 |
65.5% |
George Wallhauser (R) |
46,426 |
33.2% |
1,824 [+] |
1.3% |
139,746 |
| [-] Other candidates in District 11 included:
William Murray (Essex Conservative) 1,329 (1.0%);
Joseph Carroll (Socialist Workers) 495 (0.4%);
|
| District 12 |
Florence Dwyer* (R) |
146,264 |
71.6% |
John Duff (D) |
58,112 |
28.4% |
0 |
0.0% |
204,376 |
| [-] Other candidates in District 12 included:
|
| District 13 |
Cornelius Gallagher* (D) |
83,151 |
55.5% |
Marion Dwyer (R) |
52,159 |
34.8% |
14,411 [+] |
9.6% |
149,721 |
| [-] Other candidates in District 13 included:
Jeremiah O'Callaghan (Voice of Independence) 9,399 (6.3%);
Allen Zavodnick (No Additional Taxes) 5,012 (3.3%);
|
| District 14 |
Dominick Daniels* (D) |
87,187 |
58.5% |
Joseph Bartletta (R) |
50,829 |
34.1% |
11,115 [+] |
7.5% |
149,131 |
| [-] Other candidates in District 14 included:
Mervin Murray (Conservative) 7,634 (5.1%);
Vincent Verdiramo (No Additional Taxes) 3,481 (2.3%);
|
| District 15 |
Edward Patten* (D) |
107,316 |
54.6% |
George Luke (R) |
88,043 |
44.8% |
1,314 [+] |
0.7% |
196,673 |
| [-] Other candidates in District 15 included:
Joseph Hischar (Independent Conservative) 1,314 (0.7%);
|
| Total R vote: 1,364,409 (50.6%) Total D vote: 1,288,447 (47.8%) |