NJ-07 — 2016 U.S. House election
Recent presidential results, current district lines
Akashiccongressional district2016 US House electionNJ-07 · U.S. HouseLanceR+11.0
How it voted
Share of the 2016 vote
| Leonard Lance (i) ✓Republican | 54.1% | 185,850 |
|---|---|---|
| Peter JacobDemocrat | 43.1% | 148,188 |
| Dan O'NeillIndependent | 1.6% | 5,343 |
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District boundary, filled by its own 2016 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
The boundary drawn is the current NJ-07 (cd:120, the 2026 map); the 2016 election ran under that decade's own lines. The result shown is the certified 2016 contest.
Margin history
NJ-07 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 431,398 | |
| 2022 | R | 310,093 | |
| 2020 | D | 433,947 | |
| 2018 | D | 322,742 | |
| 2016 | R | 343,635 | |
| 2014 | R | 175,997 | |
| 2012 | R | 307,315 | |
| 2010 | R | 176,986 | |
| 2008 | R | 295,628 | |
| 2006 | R | 199,075 | |
| 2004 | R | 285,847 | |
| 2002 | R | 183,002 | |
| 2000 | R | 248,999 | |
| 1998 | R | 148,042 | |
| 1996 | R | 232,571 | |
| 1994 | R | 165,857 | |
| 1992 | R | 248,082 | |
| 1990 | R | 134,072 | |
| 1988 | R | 205,539 | |
| 1986 | R | 116,716 | |
| 1984 | R | 223,282 | |
| 1982 | R | 164,109 | |
| 1980 | R | 214,343 | |
| 1978 | D | 149,118 | |
| 1976 | D | 213,150 |
Same ballot, 2016NJ
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2016 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · results as certified for the 2016 contest; the boundary drawn and the presidential strip use the current district map (cd:120, the 2026 lines) — the election itself ran under earlier lines. Real returns — nothing estimated.