1981Final results
1981 election for New Jersey Legislative District 36
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: Robert P. Hollenbeck (D), Richard F. Visotcky (D) won.
2 seatsRobert P. HollenbeckDemocrat · winner · incumbent
28.6%30,047
Richard F. VisotckyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
26.1%27,375
James L. PlosiaRepublican
22.9%24,055
Dante V. MeccaRepublican
22.4%23,490
104,967 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 1981
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET