1999Final results
1999 election for New Jersey Legislative District 1
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: Nicholas Asselta (R), John C. Gibson (R) won.
2 seatsNicholas AsseltaRepublican · winner · incumbent
35.2%28,096
John C. GibsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
33.5%26,763
Mary Darcy BittnerDemocrat
15.2%12,146
Maria A. LaboyDemocrat
14.8%11,834
Geraldine CaiafaIndependent
1.2%976
79,815 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 1999
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Nicholas Asselta (R)John C. Gibson (R)Mary Darcy Bittner (D)Maria A. Laboy (D)
Also on the ballot: Geraldine Caiafa (Independent), 1.2%