2003Final results
2003 election for New Jersey Legislative District 1
New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey
Nicholas Asselta (R) won with 80.9% of the vote, defeating Steven Fenichel (Ind) by 65.4 points.
Nicholas AsseltaRepublican · winner
80.9%31,112
Steven FenichelIndependent
15.6%5,986
George CecolaIndependent
3.5%1,341
38,439 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 2003
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET