1987Final results
1987 election for New Jersey Legislative District 1
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: Frank A. Lobiondo (R), Edward H. Salmon (D) won.
2 seatsFrank A. LobiondoRepublican · winner
26.9%28,638
Edward H. SalmonDemocrat · winner
25.9%27,561
Gerald M. ThorntonRepublican
23.6%25,182
Raymond A. BattenDemocrat
23.6%25,166
106,547 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 1987
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET