1993Final results
1993 election for New Jersey Legislative District 16
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: Christopher Bateman (R), Walter J. Kavanaugh (R) won.
2 seatsChristopher BatemanRepublican · winner
32.0%44,646
Walter J. KavanaughRepublican · winner · incumbent
31.3%43,703
Karen CarrollDemocrat
18.8%26,268
Amedeo F. Dadamo Jr.Democrat
16.8%23,438
James N. CaridesOther party
1.1%1,510
139,565 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 1993
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Christopher Bateman (R)Walter J. Kavanaugh (R)Karen Carroll (D)Amedeo F. Dadamo Jr. (D)
Also on the ballot: James N. Carides (Other party), 1.1%