2006Final results
2006 election for New Jersey's 11th District
U.S. House · New Jersey
Rodney P. Frelinghuysen (R) won with 62.1% of the vote, defeating Tom Wyka (D) by 25.4 points.
Rodney P. FrelinghuysenRepublican · winner
62.1%126,085
Tom WykaDemocrat
36.6%74,414
Richard S. RothLibertarian
0.9%1,730
John MeleConstitution
0.4%842
203,071 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2006
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Tom WykaRodney P. Frelinghuysen
$37.2K
Raised by the campaign
$1.1M
$26.1K
Spent by the campaign
$1.2M
$4.8K
Cash on hand
$507.2K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006
The candidates
Rodney P. Frelinghuysen (R)Tom Wyka (D)
Also on the ballot: Richard S. Roth (Libertarian), 0.9%; John Mele (Constitution), 0.4%