1995Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1995 election for New Jersey Legislative District 19
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: John S. Wisniewski (D), Arline M. Friscia (D) won.
2 seatsJohn S. WisniewskiDemocrat · winner
28.9%21,832
Arline M. FrisciaDemocrat · winner
27.3%20,671
Stephen A. MikulakRepublican · incumbent
21.1%15,948
Ernest L. OrosRepublican · incumbent
18.8%14,238
Ted RoccoIndependent
1.9%1,467
Bob HarsellIndependent
1.9%1,466
75,622 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 1995
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
John S. Wisniewski (D)Arline M. Friscia (D)Stephen A. Mikulak (R)Ernest L. Oros (R)
Also on the ballot: Ted Rocco (Independent), 1.9%; Bob Harsell (Independent), 1.9%