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2017Final results

2017 election for New Jersey Legislative District 38

New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey

Robert M. Gordon (D) won with 57.1% of the vote, defeating Kelly Langschultz (R) by 14.1 points.

Robert M. GordonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.1%30,881
42.9%23,238
54,119 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

EvenD+19.82007D+6.12011D+3.82013D+14.12017D+5.82021D+14.22023

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