1997Final results
1997 election for New Jersey Legislative District 20
New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey
Raymond Lesniak (D) won with 69.1% of the vote, defeating Gene Andre (R) by 38.2 points.
Raymond LesniakDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.1%26,669
Gene AndreRepublican
30.9%11,928
38,597 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 1997
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET