1991Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1991 election for New Jersey Legislative District 2
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: John F. Gaffney (R), Fredrick P. Nickles (R) won.
2 seatsJohn F. GaffneyRepublican · winner
26.5%21,833
Fredrick P. NicklesRepublican · winner
25.4%20,943
Alfred ScerniDemocrat · incumbent
24.9%20,503
Tom FoleyDemocrat
23.2%19,095
82,374 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 1991
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET