2021Final results
2021 election for New Jersey Legislative District 36
New Jersey State Senate · New Jersey
Paul Sarlo (D) won re-election with 56.9% of the vote, defeating Chris Auriemma (R) by 13.7 points.
Paul SarloDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.9%25,373
Chris AuriemmaRepublican
43.1%19,252
44,625 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
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)