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2021Final results

2021 election for New Jersey Legislative District 35

New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey

Nellie Pou (D) won with 68.6% of the vote, defeating Kenneth Pengitore (R) by 37.2 points.

Nellie PouDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.6%20,464
31.4%9,372
29,836 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 2021

Races before and after

EvenD+49.42011D+48.22013D+58.02017D+37.22021D+38.02023D+45.22025

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