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2017Final results

2017 election for New Jersey Legislative District 13

New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey

Declan O'Scanlon (R) won with 55.1% of the vote, defeating Sean F. Byrnes (D) by 10.2 points.

Declan O'ScanlonRepublican · winner
55.1%34,976
44.9%28,493
63,469 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

EvenR+21.42007R+23.22011R+37.62013R+10.22017R+22.92021R+17.62023

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