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1987Final results

1987 election for New Jersey Legislative District 19

New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey

Laurence S. Weiss (D) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating John G. Osullivan (R) by 16.7 points.

Laurence S. WeissDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.3%25,997
41.7%18,570
44,567 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

EvenD+20.91981D+18.11983D+16.71987R+11.21991D+2.61993D+20.41997

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