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2014Final results

2014 election for New Jersey's 10th District

U.S. House · New Jersey

Donald M. Payne, Jr. (D) won with 85.4% of the vote, defeating Yolanda Dentley (R) by 72.8 points.

Donald M. Payne, Jr.Democrat · winner
85.4%95,734
Yolanda DentleyRepublican
12.6%14,154
1.1%1,237
Dark AngelOther party
0.9%998
112,123 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenD+68.92002D+72.32010D+77.02012D+72.82014D+73.82016D+77.42018

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The candidates

Donald M. Payne, Jr. (D)Yolanda Dentley (R)

Also on the ballot: Gwendolyn A. Franklin (Other party), 1.1%; Dark Angel (Other party), 0.9%