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1973Final results

1973 election for New Jersey Legislative District 16

New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey

Raymond H. Bateman (R) won with 64.0% of the vote, defeating Herbert Koransky (D) by 28.0 points.

Raymond H. BatemanRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.0%34,153
36.0%19,230
53,383 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

EvenR+30.91981R+34.81983R+41.51987R+36.91991R+23.21993R+31.21997

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