1981Final results

1981 election for New Jersey Legislative District 28

New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey

John P. Caufield (D) won with 75.0% of the vote, defeating Herta B. Tully (R) by 50.1 points.

John P. CaufieldDemocrat · winner · incumbent
75.0%20,786
Herta B. TullyRepublican
25.0%6,913
27,699 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

EvenD+32.61979 specialD+50.11981D+45.81983D+54.51987D+37.31991D+39.82001

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET