1983Final results
1983 election for New Jersey Legislative District 31
New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey
Edward T. Oconnor Jr. (D) won with 80.7% of the vote, defeating Helen Kozak (R) by 61.5 points.
Edward T. Oconnor Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
80.7%23,894
Helen KozakRepublican
19.3%5,698
29,592 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