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1987Final results

1987 election for New Jersey Legislative District 26

New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey

Leanna Brown (R) won with 74.1% of the vote, defeating Helen Litwin (D) by 48.2 points.

Leanna BrownRepublican · winner · incumbent
74.1%25,260
Helen LitwinDemocrat
25.9%8,839
34,099 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+39.81981R+36.41983R+48.21987R+56.31991R+38.81993R+31.72001

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