2006Final results
2006 election for New Jersey's 6th District
U.S. House · New Jersey
Frank Pallone (D) won with 68.6% of the vote, defeating Leigh-Ann Bellew (R) by 38.3 points.
Frank PalloneDemocrat · winner
68.6%98,615
Leigh-Ann BellewRepublican
30.3%43,539
Herbert L. TarbousOther party
1.1%1,619
143,773 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.
Frank PalloneLeigh-Ann Bellew
$2.3M
Raised by the campaign
$17.8K
$874.2K
Spent by the campaign
$15.3K
$2.4M
Cash on hand
$2.5K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006; FEC, through Nov 27, 2006.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006