1971Final results
1971 election for New Jersey Legislative District 11C
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: Carl A. Orechio (R), John N. Dennis (R) won.
2 seatsCarl A. OrechioRepublican · winner
27.0%28,344
John N. DennisRepublican · winner · incumbent
26.0%27,278
Peter A. Torre Jr.Democrat
18.9%19,849
David W. ConradDemocrat
18.0%18,894
Fred O. PerrottiOther party
5.6%5,876
William A. CordaOther party
4.5%4,760
105,001 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 1971
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Carl A. Orechio (R)John N. Dennis (R)Peter A. Torre Jr. (D)David W. Conrad (D)Fred O. Perrotti (OTH)
Also on the ballot: William A. Corda (Other party), 4.5%