1999Final results
1999 election for New Jersey Legislative District 13
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: Joseph Azzolina (R), Samuel D. Thompson (R) won.
2 seatsJoseph AzzolinaRepublican · winner · incumbent
28.1%18,758
Samuel D. ThompsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
25.9%17,307
Patrick M. GillespieDemocrat
22.5%15,020
Alex R. DesevoDemocrat
21.0%14,015
Sylvia KuzmakIndependent
1.2%820
Louis A. NovellinoIndependent
1.2%807
66,727 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
Joseph Azzolina (R)Samuel D. Thompson (R)Patrick M. Gillespie (D)Alex R. Desevo (D)
Also on the ballot: Sylvia Kuzmak (Independent), 1.2%; Louis A. Novellino (Independent), 1.2%