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1973Final results

1973 election for New Jersey Legislative District 40

New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey

Garrett W. Hagedorn (R) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Robert A. Pennachio (D) by 12.4 points.

Garrett W. HagedornRepublican · winner · incumbent
56.2%32,566
43.8%25,394
57,960 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+33.71981R+31.01983R+43.91987R+51.01991R+35.41993R+35.11997

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