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2001Final results

2001 election for New Jersey Legislative District 12

New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey

John O. Bennett (R) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating Amy I. Aughenbaugh (D) by 17.5 points.

John O. BennettRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.8%34,464
41.2%24,189
58,653 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 2001

Races before and after

EvenR+39.41991R+33.71993R+31.81997R+17.52001D+9.92003R+7.92007

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET