1978Final results
1978 election for New Jersey's 14th District
U.S. House · New Jersey
Frank Guarini (D) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating Henry J. Hill (R) by 43.3 points.
Frank GuariniDemocrat · winner
63.6%67,008
Henry J. HillRepublican
20.3%21,355
Thomas E. McDonoughIndependent
14.3%15,015
John E. WaltonIndependent
1.9%1,962
105,340 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1978
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The candidates
Frank Guarini (D)Henry J. Hill (R)Thomas E. McDonough (I)
Also on the ballot: John E. Walton (Independent), 1.9%