1971Final results
1971 election for New Jersey Legislative District 12C
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: Christopher J. Jackman (D), Silvo J. Failla (D) won.
2 seatsChristopher J. JackmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
21.5%22,162
Silvo J. FaillaDemocrat · winner
21.0%21,637
John J. DuffyOther party
19.5%20,091
James E. LagomarsinoOther party
19.4%19,968
Charles E. MillerRepublican
9.9%10,201
Josephine AstrauskasRepublican
8.8%9,048
103,107 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