1987Final results
1987 election for New Jersey Legislative District 15
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: Gerard S. Naples (D), John S. Watson (D) won.
2 seatsGerard S. NaplesDemocrat · winner · incumbent
33.2%26,923
John S. WatsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
32.6%26,484
Arthur E. FrankRepublican
17.5%14,193
John S. FurlongRepublican
16.7%13,596
81,196 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