1971Final results

1971 election for New Jersey Legislative District 6B

New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey

Joseph P. Merlino (D) won with 70.0% of the vote, defeating Charles A. Delehey (R) by 40.0 points.

Joseph P. MerlinoDemocrat · winner
70.0%29,758
30.0%12,740
42,498 votes

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