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S Thomas Gagliano

4 races across State Senate, State House in New Jersey, 3W-1L

Republican
State SenateState House
Electoral Grade
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4
Races
3-1
W-L (75%)
-14.2
Avg Margin
1973–1987
Career Span
Best: +7.5 (1973 State House)Worst: -35.1 (1987 State Senate)
75%
Win Rate
3
Win Streak
14 yrs
Career Span
119K
Career Votes

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Career Margin Trend4 races

State House
State Senate
R+20EvenD+201973: D+7.5 - Click to view1977: R+10.8 - Click to view1981: R+18.3 - Click to view1987: R+35.1 - Click to view1973197719811987

Career Timeline

1987 State SenateNew JerseyDistrict 12
31,188
Candidate Votes
67.6%
Vote %
46,153
Total Votes
-35.1%
Margin
Top opponent: Bernard B FinanDEM

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Geographic Performance

4 races with county data

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Opponents Faced4 opponents

Bernard B FinanDEM
1-01987 State Senate(-35.1)
Roger J KaneDEM
1-01981 State Senate(-18.3)
Arthur GoldzweigDEM
1-01977 State Senate(-10.8)
Morton SalkindDEM
0-11973 State House(+7.5)
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