1983Final results
1983 election for New Jersey Legislative District 6
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: John A. Rocco (R), Thomas J. Shusted (R) won.
2 seatsJohn A. RoccoRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.8%25,969
Thomas J. ShustedRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.7%25,821
Michael G. BrennanDemocrat
23.2%21,609
Bernard A. PlattDemocrat
21.3%19,855
93,254 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