1971Final results
1971 election for New Jersey Legislative District 7C
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: John J. Fay Jr. (D), Thomas J. Deverin (D) won.
2 seatsJohn J. Fay Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
32.2%35,583
Thomas J. DeverinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
30.5%33,746
James W. InmanRepublican
19.5%21,540
Kenneth OlecknaRepublican
17.8%19,697
110,566 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