1971Final results
1971 election for New Jersey Legislative District 14B
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
William H. Hicks (D) won with 64.1% of the vote, defeating John J. McKniff (R) by 28.1 points.
William H. HicksDemocrat · winner
64.1%13,983
John J. McKniffRepublican
35.9%7,846
21,829 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