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1987Final results

1987 election for New Jersey Legislative District 6

New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey

2 seats: John A. Rocco (R), Thomas J. Shusted (R) won.

2 seats
John A. RoccoRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.0%33,057
Thomas J. ShustedRepublican · winner · incumbent
28.0%31,965
22.0%25,112
21.0%24,028
114,162 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

EvenR+4.01981R+8.91983R+26.51985R+12.01987R+0.11989R+12.41991

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