2017Final results
2017 election for New Jersey Legislative District 12
New Jersey General Assembly · New Jersey
2 seats: Ronald S. Dancer (R), Rob Clifton (R) won.
2 seatsRonald S. DancerRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.3%30,348
Rob CliftonRepublican · winner · incumbent
28.5%29,610
Gene DavisDemocrat
20.7%21,441
Nirav PatelDemocrat
19.7%20,397
Anthony J. StorrowLibertarian
1.0%1,016
Daniel A. KrauseLibertarian
0.9%938
103,750 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 2017
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Ronald S. Dancer (R)Rob Clifton (R)Gene Davis (D)Nirav Patel (D)
Also on the ballot: Anthony J. Storrow (Libertarian), 1.0%; Daniel A. Krause (Libertarian), 0.9%