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      Home/Elections/1976/US House/New Jersey
      1976·U.S. House·New Jersey

      New Jersey U.S. House

      15 districtsD 11R 4
      15 districts|D won 11|R won 4|Closest: NJ-13
      District ▲WinnerPartyVotes%Margin
      NJ-01
      James J FlorioDEM
      DEM194,89870.1%
      D+41.2
      NJ-02
      William J HughesDEM
      DEM229,66861.7%
      D+23.4
      NJ-03
      James J HowardDEM
      DEM204,73962.1%
      D+25.0
      NJ-04
      Frank Thompson Jr.DEM
      DEM170,86866.3%
      D+34.2
      NJ-05
      Millicent II FenwickREP
      REP206,10666.9%
      R+35.5
      NJ-06
      Edwin B ForsytheREP
      REP214,30458.8%
      R+19.1
      NJ-07
      Andrew MaguireDEM
      DEM213,15056.5%
      D+13.1
      NJ-08
      Robert A RoeDEM
      DEM154,19670.6%
      D+41.5
      NJ-09
      Harold C \ HollenbeckREP
      REP202,34453.1%
      R+8.8
      NJ-10
      Peter W Rodino Jr.DEM
      DEM106,77582.7%
      D+66.6
      NJ-11
      Joseph G MinishDEM
      DEM190,80867.6%
      D+36.5
      NJ-12
      Matthew J RinaldoREP
      REP187,28273.1%
      R+46.9
      NJ-13
      Helen S MeynerDEM
      DEM209,05150.4%
      D+2.5
      NJ-14
      Joseph A Le FanteDEM
      DEM146,76849.9%
      D+4.7
      NJ-15
      Edward J PattenDEM
      DEM179,83659.0%
      D+28.7
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