Elections / 1989 · Governor · NJ
New Jersey — 1989 governor election
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Akashic1989 · GovernorNew Jersey · GovernorJames FlorioD+24.4
Candidates
New Jersey 1989 governor — certified statewide results.
- James Florio✓Democratic1,379,93762.2%
- Jim CourterRepublican838,55337.8%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1988R+13.6Governor 1989D+24.4vs. baselineD+38.0
New Jersey's 1989 governor race ran 38.0 points more Democratic than its 1988 presidential margin.
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1989 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.