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1991Final results

1991 election for New Jersey Legislative District 5

New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey

Walter Rand (D) won re-election with 67.1% of the vote, defeating Edwin A. Martinez (R) by 34.2 points.

Walter RandDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.1%25,834
32.9%12,666
38,500 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

The seat's recent races

EvenD+32.01983D+36.71987D+34.21991

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)