1983Final results
1983 election for New Jersey Legislative District 11
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: Joseph A. Palaia (R), Anthony M. Villane Jr. (R) won.
2 seatsJoseph A. PalaiaRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.3%27,222
Anthony M. Villane Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
29.2%27,174
Martin S. ChomskyDemocrat
20.8%19,303
Cornelius V. KellyDemocrat
20.8%19,297
92,996 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 1983
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET