1987Final results
1987 election for New Jersey Legislative District 3
New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey
Raymond J. Zane (D) won with 63.0% of the vote, defeating John A. Ward (R) by 26.0 points.
Raymond J. ZaneDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.0%32,720
John A. WardRepublican
37.0%19,224
51,944 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