DemocratNot in office · last served 1977Last on a ballot: Nov 1973
Edward J. Hughes Jr.
Last held office: New Jersey State Senate, District 7 (1973–1977). Ran in 2 elections between 1971 and 1973, winning 2.
- Last margin
- +16.3
- Won 1973
- Elections
- 2
- 1971–1973
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Hughes was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Hughes has run
Margin: how far Hughes finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | New Jersey State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Walter L. Smith Jr. (R), Bernardo S. Doganiero (SOC) | 57.9% | D+16.3 |
| 1971 | New Jersey State Senate, LD-4C | General | Won | Walter L. Smith Jr. (R), Bernardo S. Doganiero (SOC) | 51.1% | D+3.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Hughes has held
- New Jersey State Senate, District 7 · 1973–1977
- New Jersey State Senate, District 4C · 1971–1975
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Hughes has run against
- Walter L. Smith Jr. (R) · 1973 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive