1988 general · November 8, 1988
1988 New Jersey election results
Every race on New Jersey's ballot in the 1988 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races16
Changed party0
Unopposed6%1 races
President
R 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | George H.w. Bush (R) | 13.6 |
U.S. Senate
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | Frank R. Lautenberg (D) | 8.4 |
U.S. House
D 8 · R 6
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| NJ-1 | James Florio (D) | 40.3 | |
| NJ-2 | William Hughes (D) | 32.6 | |
| NJ-3 | Frank Pallone (D) | 4.2 | |
| NJ-4 | Chris Smith (R) | 32.3 | |
| NJ-5 | Marge Roukema (R) | 52.1 | |
| NJ-6 | Bernard Dwyer (D) | 23.0 | |
| NJ-7 | Matthew Rinaldo (R) | 49.2 | |
| NJ-8 | Robert Roe (D) | Unopposed | |
| NJ-9 | Robert Torricelli (D) | 34.8 | |
| NJ-10 | Donald Payne (D) | 64.7 | |
| NJ-11 | Dean Gallo (R) | 41.0 | |
| NJ-12 | James Courter (R) | 39.4 | |
| NJ-13 | H. James Saxton (R) | 39.0 | |
| NJ-14 | Frank Guarini (D) | 36.7 |
New Jersey
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab