1980 general · November 4, 1980
1980 New Jersey election results
Every race on New Jersey's ballot in the 1980 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races16
Changed party2
Unopposed0%0 races
President
R 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | Ronald Reagan (R) | 13.4 |
U.S. House
D 8 · R 7 · 2 changed party
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| NJ-1 | James Florio (D) | 54.8 | |
| NJ-2 | William Hughes (D) | 16.3 | |
| NJ-3 | James J. Howard (D) | 1.0 | |
| NJ-4 | Chris Smith (R) | 16.0 | Flipped |
| NJ-5 | Millicent H. Fenwick (R) | 57.0 | |
| NJ-6 | Edwin B. Forsythe (R) | 15.0 | |
| NJ-7 | Marge Roukema (R) | 4.2 | Flipped |
| NJ-8 | Robert Roe (D) | 35.8 | |
| NJ-9 | Harold C. Hollenbeck (R) | 20.8 | |
| NJ-10 | Peter W. Rodino Jr. (D) | 72.1 | |
| NJ-11 | Joseph G. Minish (D) | 28.7 | |
| NJ-12 | Matthew Rinaldo (R) | 56.2 | |
| NJ-13 | James Courter (R) | 45.3 | |
| NJ-14 | Frank Guarini (D) | 30.5 | |
| NJ-15 | Bernard Dwyer (D) | 9.6 |
New Jersey
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab