1989 general · November 7, 1989
1989 New Jersey election results
Every race on New Jersey's ballot in the 1989 general election: winners, margins and seats that changed party.
Races43
Changed party2
Unopposed0%0 races
Incumbents defeated3
Governors
D 1
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | James Florio (D) | 24.4 | Flipped |
New Jersey State Senate
R 2 · 1 changed party
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| LD-11 | Joseph A. Palaia (R) | 3.6 | Flipped |
| LD-12 | John O. Bennett (R) | 13.4 |
New Jersey General Assembly
D 44 · R 36
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| LD-1 | Edward H. Salmon · Frank A. Lobiondo (DEM) | 1.1 | |
| LD-2 | Dolores G. Cooper · Alfred Scerni (REP) | 0.4 | Incumbent lost |
| LD-3 | Jack Collins · Gary W. Stuhltrager (R) | 3.6 | |
| LD-4 | Anthony S. Marsella · Ann A. Mullen (D) | 12.0 | |
| LD-5 | Wayne R. Bryant · Joseph J. Roberts Jr. (D) | 23.0 | |
| LD-6 | John A. Rocco · Thomas J. Shusted (R) | 0.0 | |
| LD-7 | Barbara F. Kalik · Thomas P. Foy (D) | 14.6 | |
| LD-8 | Harold L. Colburn · Robert C. Shinn (R) | 7.5 | |
| LD-9 | Christopher J. Connors · Jeffrey W. Moran (R) | 1.1 | |
| LD-10 | John Paul Doyle · Marlene Lynch Ford (D) | 2.6 | Incumbent lost |
| LD-11 | John A. Villapiano · Daniel P. Jacobson (D) | 1.8 | |
| LD-12 | Clare M. Farragher · Michael J. Arnone (R) | 1.5 | |
| LD-13 | Joe Kyrillos Jr. · Joann H. Smith (R) | 3.4 | |
| LD-14 | Anthony J. Cimino · Joseph D. Patero (D) | 12.6 | |
| LD-15 | Gerard S. Naples · John S. Watson (D) | 16.9 | |
| LD-16 | Walter J. Kavanaugh · John S. Penn (R) | 12.0 | |
| LD-17 | Bob Smith · David C. Schwartz (D) | 16.8 | |
| LD-18 | Frank M. Pelly · George A. Spadoro (D) | 9.7 | |
| LD-19 | James McGreevey · George J. Otlowski (D) | 1.4 | |
| LD-20 | George Hudak · Thomas J. Deverin (D) | 22.1 | |
| LD-21 | Chuck Hardwick · Neil M. Cohen (REP) | 1.7 | |
| LD-22 | Maureen Ogden · Bob Franks (R) | 9.8 | |
| LD-23 | William E. Schluter · Dick Kamin (R) | 17.7 | |
| LD-24 | Robert E. Littel · Garabed Haytaian (R) | 18.3 | |
| LD-25 | Rodney P. Frelinghuysen · Arthur R. Albohn (R) | 8.4 | |
| LD-26 | Robert J. Martin · Alex Decroce (R) | 14.3 | |
| LD-27 | Stephanie R. Bush · Harry McEnroe (D) | 22.3 | |
| LD-28 | Michael F. Adubato · James Zangari (D) | 30.9 | |
| LD-29 | Willie B. Brown · Jackie R. Mattison (D) | 34.4 | |
| LD-30 | Marion Crecco · John V. Kelly (R) | 0.6 | |
| LD-31 | Joseph V. Doria Jr. · Joseph Charles Jr. (D) | 30.9 | |
| LD-32 | Anthony Impreveduto · David C. Kronick (D) | 19.0 | |
| LD-33 | Bernard F. Kenny Jr. · Robert Menendez (D) | 17.0 | |
| LD-34 | Joseph A. Mecca · Gerald Zecker (DEM) | 1.1 | Incumbent lost |
| LD-35 | John A. Girgenti · Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D) | 22.1 | |
| LD-36 | Louis J. Gill · Thomas J. Duch (D) | 5.0 | |
| LD-37 | Byron Baer · D. Bennett Mazur (D) | 14.7 | |
| LD-38 | William P. Schuber · Patrick J. Roma (R) | 3.0 | |
| LD-39 | Elizabeth E. Randall · John Rooney (R) | 8.0 | |
| LD-40 | Nicholas R. Felice · David C. Russo (R) | 7.1 |
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: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse); Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner