1977Final results
1977 election for New Jersey Legislative District 3
New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey
Raymond J. Zane (D) won with 65.8% of the vote, defeating Robert C. Hendrickson Jr. (R) by 31.6 points.
Raymond J. ZaneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.8%37,199
Robert C. Hendrickson Jr.Republican
34.2%19,328
56,527 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 1977
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET