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1971Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1971 election for New Jersey Legislative District 13

New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey

Harold C. Hollenbeck (R) won with 11.3% of the vote, defeating Joseph C. Woodcock Jr. (R) by 0.1 points.

Harold C. HollenbeckRepublican · winner
11.3%158,615
Joseph C. Woodcock Jr.Republican · incumbent
11.2%157,280
Garrett W. HagedornRepublican · incumbent
10.9%153,203
Alfred D. SchiaffoRepublican · incumbent
10.8%151,806
10.8%150,962
9.1%128,109
8.9%125,154
8.8%124,083
Sidney AglowDemocrat
8.8%123,857
8.5%119,262
Willard B. KnowltonOther party · incumbent
0.8%11,668
1,403,999 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

EvenD+39.11977R+3.21981D+8.21983D+1.91987R+35.51991R+28.01993

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