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2010Final results

2010 election for New Jersey's 11th District

U.S. House · New Jersey

Rodney P. Frelinghuysen (R) won with 67.2% of the vote, defeating Douglas Herbert (D) by 36.7 points.

Rodney P. FrelinghuysenRepublican · winner
67.2%122,149
30.5%55,472
Jim GawronLibertarian
2.3%4,179
181,800 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+36.92004R+25.42006R+24.82008R+36.72010R+18.82012R+25.12014

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.

Douglas HerbertRodney P. Frelinghuysen
$42.8K
Raised by the campaign
$1M
$42.3K
Spent by the campaign
$1.1M
$583
Cash on hand
$325.3K

Other candidates' campaigns: Jim Gawron $438.

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010

The candidates

Rodney P. Frelinghuysen (R)Douglas Herbert (D)

Also on the ballot: Jim Gawron (Libertarian), 2.3%