1973Final results
1973 election for New Jersey Legislative District 4
New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey
Joseph A. Maressa (D) won with 63.8% of the vote, defeating Thomas E. Jenkins (R) by 27.6 points.
Joseph A. MaressaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.8%31,729
Thomas E. JenkinsRepublican
36.2%18,012
49,741 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