1981Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1981 election for New Jersey Legislative District 15
New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey
Gerald Stockman (D) won with 56.4% of the vote, defeating Carmen J. Armenti (R) by 12.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Gerald StockmanDemocrat · winner
56.4%30,243
Carmen J. ArmentiRepublican
43.6%23,410
53,653 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