1973Final results
1973 election for New Jersey Legislative District 21
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: John T. Gregorio (D), Thomas J. Deverin (D) won.
2 seatsJohn T. GregorioDemocrat · winner
36.4%29,487
Thomas J. DeverinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
36.2%29,339
Raymond E. BrooksRepublican
13.6%11,063
Mitchell R. DentleyRepublican
12.3%9,937
Robert J. CantrellOther party
1.0%779
Jose SolerOther party
0.5%445
81,050 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 1973
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
John T. Gregorio (D)Thomas J. Deverin (D)Raymond E. Brooks (R)Mitchell R. Dentley (R)
Also on the ballot: Robert J. Cantrell (Other party), 1.0%; Jose Soler (Other party), 0.5%