1973Final results
1973 election for New Jersey Legislative District 8
New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey
Barry T. Parker (R) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Salvatore L. Didonato (D) by 5.6 points.
Barry T. ParkerRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.8%23,422
Salvatore L. DidonatoDemocrat
47.2%20,923
44,345 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