2011Final results
2011 election for New Jersey Legislative District 1
New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey
Jeff Van Drew (D) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating David S. Deweese (R) by 8.1 points.
Jeff Van DrewDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.1%24,557
David S. DeweeseRepublican
45.9%20,857
45,414 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 2011
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET