DemocratNot in office · last served 1987Last on a ballot: Nov 1985
Francis J. Gorman
Last held office: New Jersey General Assembly, District 5 (1981–1987). Ran in 7 elections between 1971 and 1985, winning 7.
- Last margin
- +0.2
- Won 1985
- Elections
- 7
- 1971–1985
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Gorman was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028New Jersey General Assembly, District 4New Jersey General Assembly, District 5
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Gorman has run
Margin: how far Gorman finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | New Jersey General Assembly, District 5 | General | Won | Wayne R. Bryant (D), Charles E. Brimm (R), Wiiliam M. Terrell (R) | 30.9% | D+0.2 |
| 1983 | New Jersey General Assembly, District 5 | General | Won | Wayne R. Bryant (D), Marion Conover (R), John N. Donis (R) | 33.7% | R+0.6 |
| 1981 | New Jersey General Assembly, District 5 | General | Won | Wayne R. Bryant (D), Joseph N. Azzari (R), Milton E. Minus Sr. (R) | 36% | D+0.4 |
| 1977 | New Jersey General Assembly, District 4 | General | Won | Kenneth A. Gewertz (D), Paul J. Tully (R), Lino C. Bernardi (R) | 31.6% | R+1.0 |
| 1975 | New Jersey General Assembly, District 4 | General | Won | Kenneth A. Gewertz (D), Frank B. Smith (R), John F. Henderson (R) | 30.2% | R+1.9 |
| 1973 | New Jersey General Assembly, District 4 | General | Won | Kenneth A. Gewertz (D), Anthony P. Costa (R), Frank B. Smith (R) | 31.6% | R+0.6 |
| 1971 | New Jersey General Assembly, LD-3B | General | Won | Kenneth A. Gewertz (D), William D. Dilks (R), Anthony L. Esgro (R) | 27.2% | D+0.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Gorman has held
- New Jersey General Assembly, District 5 · 1981–1987
- New Jersey General Assembly, District 4 · 1973–1979
- New Jersey General Assembly, District 3B · 1971–1973
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Gorman has run against
- Wayne R. Bryant (D) · 1985 election, won
- Kenneth A. Gewertz (D) · 1977 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive