1973Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1973 election for New Jersey Legislative District 3
New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey
Raymond J. Zane (D) won with 79.9% of the vote, defeating James M. Turner (R) by 59.9 points.
Raymond J. ZaneDemocrat · winner
79.9%34,266
James M. TurnerRepublican · incumbent
20.1%8,598
42,864 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