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1985Final resultsIncumbent defeated

1985 election for New Jersey Legislative District 3

New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey

2 seats: Jack Collins (R), Gary W. Stuhltrager (R) won.

2 seats
Jack CollinsRepublican · winner
26.2%27,514
Gary W. StuhltragerRepublican · winner
25.7%27,032
Martin A. HermanDemocrat · incumbent
24.5%25,699
Thomas A. PankokDemocrat · incumbent
23.6%24,796
105,041 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

EvenD+2.11979D+7.21981D+7.81983R+2.51985R+7.11987R+7.41989

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