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2019 special election for New Jersey Legislative District 1

New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey

Mike Testa (R) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Bob Andrzejczak (D) by 6.9 points, flipping a seat Democrats held.

Mike TestaRepublican · winner
53.4%27,928
46.6%24,343
52,271 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 2019

Races before and after

EvenD+8.12011D+20.22013D+30.82017R+6.92019 specialR+29.22021

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)