1987Final results
1987 election for New Jersey Legislative District 2
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: J. Edward Kline (R), Dolores G. Cooper (R) won.
2 seatsJ. Edward KlineRepublican · winner · incumbent
33.3%26,754
Dolores G. CooperRepublican · winner · incumbent
32.5%26,140
Alfred ScerniDemocrat
19.0%15,234
William A. Thompson IIIDemocrat
15.2%12,216
80,344 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