1979Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1979 election for New Jersey Legislative District 23
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: James J. Barry Jr. (R), Arthur R. Albohn (R) won.
2 seatsJames J. Barry Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
31.5%24,232
Arthur R. AlbohnRepublican · winner
27.1%20,856
Rosemarie TotaroDemocrat · incumbent
23.1%17,782
Douglas H. RomaineDemocrat
18.4%14,152
77,022 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 1979
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET