1987Final results
1987 election for New Jersey Legislative District 4
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: Anthony S. Marsella (D), Dennis L. Riley (D) won.
2 seatsAnthony S. MarsellaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.8%22,942
Dennis L. RileyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
27.4%22,676
Wayne S. WoosterRepublican
22.5%18,615
John MatheussenRepublican
22.3%18,408
82,641 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