New Jersey General Assembly seat · lines in effect since 2023
New Jersey Legislative District 13
A district of about 230,000 people, 53% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes R+13.5 relative to the nation for president.
2025 election
Nov 4, 2025- Vicky Flynn (R) · won28.9%
- Gerry Scharfenberger (R) · won28.7%
- Jason M. Corley Sr. (D)21.7%
- Vaibhav Gorige (D)20.7%
Source: New Jersey Division of ElectionsUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 1:01 PM ET
Where it sits among all 40 seats
Every New Jersey General Assembly seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Every election for this seat
27 races since 1973. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 2023 | |||
| 2025 | Vicky Flynn · Gerry Scharfenberger (R) | Jason M. Corley Sr. (D) | 7.0 |
| 2023 | Vicky Flynn · Gerry Scharfenberger (R) | Danielle Mastropiero (D) | 7.5 |
| Lines first used in 2012 | |||
| 2021 | Gerry Scharfenberger · Vicky Flynn (R) | Allison Friedman (D) | 11.0 |
| 2019 | Gerry Scharfenberger · Serena Dimaso (R) | Barbara Singer (D) | 8.6 |
| 2017 | Amy Handlin · Serena Dimaso (R) | Tom Giaimo (D) | 5.6 |
| 2015 | Amy Handlin · Declan O'Scanlon (R) | Thomas Herman (D) | 9.3 |
| 2013 | Amy Handlin · Declan O'Scanlon (R) | Allison Friedman (D) | 15.5 |
| Lines first used in 2002 | |||
| 2011 | Amy Handlin · Declan O'Scanlon (R) | Patrick Short (D) | 9.4 |
| 2009 | Amy Handlin · Samuel D. Thompson (R) | Robert Brown (D) | 15.3 |
| 2007 | Amy Handlin · Samuel D. Thompson (R) | Patricia Walsh (D) | 6.4 |
| 2005 | Amy Handlin · Samuel D. Thompson (R) | William E. Flynn (D) | 3.1 |
| 2003 | Samuel D. Thompson · Joseph Azzolina (R) | Leonard L. Inzerillo (D) | 0.3 |
| Lines first used in 1992 | |||
| 2001 | Joseph Azzolina · Samuel D. Thompson (R) | Kevin Graham (D) | 5.6 |
| 1999 | Joseph Azzolina · Samuel D. Thompson (R) | Patrick M. Gillespie (D) | 3.4 |
| 1997 | Joseph Azzolina · Samuel D. Thompson (R) | Dennis M. Maher (D) | 7.2 |
| 1995 | Joseph Azzolina · Joann H. Smith (R) | Patrick M. Gillespie (D) | 2.2 |
| 1993 | Joann H. Smith · Joseph Azzolina (R) | Sara B. Stewart (D) | 10.1 |
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1991 | Joann H. Smith · Joseph Azzolina (R) | Kathleen B. Olsen (D) | 12.5 |
| 1989 | Joe Kyrillos Jr. · Joann H. Smith (R) | Richard A. Cooper (D) | 3.4 |
| 1987 | Joann H. Smith · Joe Kyrillos Jr. (R) | William E. Flynn (D) | 2.3 |
| 1985 | Joseph Azzolina · Joann H. Smith (R) | William E. Flynn (D) | 1.5 |
| 1983 | William E. Flynn · Jacqueline Walker (D) | Thomas J. Powers (R) | 3.0 |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1981 | Richard Vanwagner · William E. Flynn (D) | Rita M. Graham (R) | 3.5 |
| 1979 | Francis J. McManimon · Gerald Stockman (D) | Michael Angarone (R) | 16.2 |
| 1977 | Francis J. McManimon · Helen Chiarello Szabo (D) | David A. Wriggins (R) | 18.8 |
| 1975 | Francis J. McManimon · S. Howard Woodson Jr. (D) | Jay G. Destribats (R) | 13.1 |
| 1973 | Francis J. McManimon · S. Howard Woodson Jr. (D) | Harry L. Dearden (R) | 15.9 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Districts that overlap District 13
The state's districts in other chambers that share residents with this one, and the share of District 13's area in each.
- New Jersey State Senate
- LD-13 100%
Every race on these lines
Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.
| 2024 | |
|---|---|
| President | R+15.4 |
| U.S. Senate | R+13.7 |
Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year
Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who lives here, compared
Grey bars show the spread of all 40 seats. Small marks are other seats in New Jersey. The black marker is District 13.
Higher than 79% of seats.
Higher than 74% of seats.
Lower than 87% of seats.
Lower than 92% of seats.
Lower than 54% of seats.
Less dense than 69% of seats.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET
Seats most like this one
Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.
District 2345% college gradsR+9.1Not up in 2026District 12
43% college gradsR+23.2Not up in 2026District 24
45% college gradsR+18.6Not up in 2026District 26
57% college gradsR+7.3Not up in 2026
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET