1985Final results

1985 election for New Jersey Legislative District 15

New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey

2 seats: John S. Watson (D), Gerard S. Naples (D) won.

2 seats
John S. WatsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
28.2%25,173
Gerard S. NaplesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.9%24,893
Barbara MarrowRepublican
22.2%19,818
Mary Ann McKeeRepublican
21.7%19,413
89,297 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 1985

Races before and after

EvenR+35.51979D+7.01981D+21.91983D+11.41985D+30.21987D+33.91989

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET