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1975Final resultsSpecial election

1975 special election for New Jersey Legislative District 5

New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey

Ronald J. Casella (D) won with 63.4% of the vote, defeating Harold A. Miller (R) by 26.7 points.

Ronald J. CasellaDemocrat · winner
63.4%21,551
36.6%12,461
34,012 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 1975

Races before and after

EvenD+35.11973D+26.71975 special electionD+27.01975D+30.81977

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)