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2013Final results

2013 election for New Jersey Legislative District 12

New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey

Samuel D. Thompson (R) won with 65.4% of the vote, defeating Raymond D. Dothard (D) by 30.7 points.

Samuel D. ThompsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.4%32,911
34.6%17,440
50,351 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 2013

Races before and after

EvenD+9.92003R+7.92007R+19.82011R+30.72013R+15.42017R+29.92021

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