1991Final results
1991 election for New Jersey Legislative District 12
New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey
John O. Bennett (R) won with 67.2% of the vote, defeating Joseph D. Youssouf (D) by 39.4 points.
John O. BennettRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.2%36,629
Joseph D. YoussoufDemocrat
27.8%15,151
Pat DalyIndependent
3.2%1,760
Helen L. RadderLibertarian
1.7%941
54,481 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
The candidates
John O. Bennett (R)Joseph D. Youssouf (D)
Also on the ballot: Pat Daly (Independent), 3.2%; Helen L. Radder (Libertarian), 1.7%