1983Final results
1983 election for New Jersey Legislative District 34
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: Newton Miller (R), Gerald Zecker (R) won.
2 seatsNewton MillerRepublican · winner · incumbent
26.7%23,875
Gerald ZeckerRepublican · winner
26.2%23,447
Gerald G. FriendDemocrat
23.5%21,000
Bert TuckerDemocrat
21.7%19,388
Robert J. BaranIndependent
2.0%1,761
89,471 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
The candidates
Newton Miller (R)Gerald Zecker (R)Gerald G. Friend (D)Bert Tucker (D)
Also on the ballot: Robert J. Baran (Independent), 2.0%