This is the 1969 race. The latest: 1971 →

1969Final results

1969 election for New Jersey Legislative District 12A

New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey

2 seats: Joseph A. Lefante (D), James P. Dugan (D) won.

2 seats
Joseph A. LefanteDemocrat · winner
32.9%38,635
James P. DuganDemocrat · winner
31.8%37,283
17.8%20,882
Albert A. SannRepublican
16.5%19,363
Arthur F. DistlerConstitution
0.5%599
Robert W. RagsdaleConstitution
0.5%539
117,301 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1969

Races before and after

EvenD+28.21969D+32.41971

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET