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2009Final results

2009 election for New Jersey Legislative District 31

New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey

2 seats: Charles Mainor (D), Anthony Chiappone (D) won.

2 seats
Charles MainorDemocrat · winner
36.4%20,528
Anthony ChiapponeDemocrat · winner · incumbent
36.1%20,335
12.4%6,979
Marie DayRepublican
12.0%6,795
Neil D. ScottOther party
2.3%1,284
Omar DyerOther party
0.8%476
56,397 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 2009

Races before and after

EvenD+47.32001D+65.62003D+59.42005D+48.92009D+57.52011D+46.82013

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

The candidates