1975Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1975 election for New Jersey Legislative District 20
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: Francis X. McDermott (R), C. Louis Bassano (R) won.
2 seatsFrancis X. McDermottRepublican · winner
26.6%29,162
C. Louis BassanoRepublican · winner
25.7%28,212
Joseph L. GarrubboDemocrat · incumbent
24.7%27,056
Brian W. FaheyDemocrat
23.0%25,253
109,683 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET