1995Final results
1995 election for New Jersey Legislative District 36
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: Paul Digaetano (R), John V. Kelly (R) won.
2 seatsPaul DigaetanoRepublican · winner · incumbent
27.7%16,337
John V. KellyRepublican · winner · incumbent
26.9%15,854
John W. KellyDemocrat
20.6%12,156
Richard PotterDemocrat
20.2%11,918
Vincent J. FrantantoniIndependent
2.5%1,502
Andrew M. BloschakIndependent
2.0%1,150
58,917 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
Paul Digaetano (R)John V. Kelly (R)John W. Kelly (D)Richard Potter (D)
Also on the ballot: Vincent J. Frantantoni (Independent), 2.5%; Andrew M. Bloschak (Independent), 2.0%