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      Home/Elections/1992/US House/New Jersey/NJ-09
      1992·US House·New Jersey·District profile →

      New Jersey District 9 US House

      Winner
      DEM
      Robert G Torricelli
      58.3%139,188 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Patrick J Roma
      36.9%88,179 votes
      Margin
      D+21.4
      238,704 total votes
      8 candidates238,704 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Robert G TorricelliDEM✓
      		DEM139,18858.3%
      Patrick J RomaREP
      		REP88,17936.9%
      Peter J RussoOTH
      		OTH4,4911.9%
      Gary NovosielskiIND
      		IND2,2570.9%
      Joseph D'AlessioOTH
      		OTH1,6060.7%
      Herbert H ShawOTH
      		OTH1,3690.6%
      Daniel M KarlanLIB
      		LIB1,0990.5%
      Shel HaasIND
      		IND5150.2%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)R+1.1
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+20.0
      R+20EvenD+2020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202448.0%49.2%R+1.1286,539
      202058.9%40.0%D+18.9315,019
      201660.7%36.7%D+24.0271,833
      201266.3%33.7%D+32.6249,810
      200860.9%38.1%D+22.7261,809

      Seat History

      US House in New Jersey

      2024
      Nellie PouDEM
      D+4.9
      2022
      Bill Pascrell, Jr.DEM
      D+11.4
      Redistricted
      2020
      William J Pascrell Jr.DEM
      D+33.9
      2018
      William J Pascrell Jr.DEM
      D+41.4
      2016
      William J Pascrell Jr.DEM
      D+41.7
      2014
      William J Pascrell Jr.DEM
      D+38.4
      2012
      William J Pascrell Jr.DEM
      D+48.9
      Redistricted
      2010
      Steven R RothmanDEM
      D+22.9
      2008
      Steven R RothmanDEM
      D+36.5
      2006
      Steven R RothmanDEM
      D+43.9
      2004
      Steven R RothmanDEM
      D+35.8
      2002
      Steven R RothmanDEM
      D+39.5
      Redistricted
      2000
      Steven R RothmanDEM
      D+38.0
      1998
      Steven R RothmanDEM
      D+30.8
      1996
      Steven R RothmanDEM
      D+13.6
      View all US House history for New Jersey →

      Candidates

      Herbert H ShawOTH
      Record0W-31L
      Avg MarginD+41.1
      Career1973-2014
      US House / State Senate / State House
      Full profile →
      Robert G TorricelliDEM
      Record8W-0L
      Avg MarginD+10.1
      Career1982-1996
      US Senate / US House
      Full profile →
      Daniel M KarlanLIB
      Record0W-2L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1988-1992
      US House
      Full profile →
      Peter J RussoREP
      Record2W-6L
      Avg MarginD+2.6
      Career1969-1994
      US House / State House
      Full profile →
      Gary NovosielskiIND
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1992-1992
      US House
      Full profile →
      Joseph D'AlessioOTH
      Record0W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1992-1992
      US House
      Full profile →
      Patrick J RomaREP
      Record5W-1L
      Avg MarginR+14.3
      Career1987-1995
      State House / US House
      Full profile →
      Shel HaasIND
      Record0W-2L
      Avg MarginD+33.2
      Career1987-1992
      US House / State Senate
      Full profile →

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