1983Final results
1983 election for New Jersey Legislative District 28
New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey
John P. Caufield (D) won with 72.9% of the vote, defeating Joseph N. Mastrangelo (R) by 45.8 points.
John P. CaufieldDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.9%11,829
Joseph N. MastrangeloRepublican
27.1%4,392
16,221 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