1987Final results
1987 election for New Jersey Legislative District 40
New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey
Henry P. McNamara (R) won with 71.9% of the vote, defeating Terry R. Driller (D) by 43.9 points.
Henry P. McNamaraRepublican · winner
71.9%29,365
Terry R. DrillerDemocrat
28.1%11,453
40,818 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