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State, Congressional & Local Elections (2005–Present)
This resource provides a historical archive of completed New Jersey elections for offices that New Jersey voters elect directly, including gubernatorial, legislative, congressional, and local elections.
Coverage period: 2005 to present
Presidential elections are intentionally excluded.
This archive includes results for:
Governor of New Jersey
New Jersey State Senate
New Jersey General Assembly
U.S. House of Representatives (New Jersey districts only)
Certified special elections
Local and municipal elections (summary level)
Election Date: November 2, 2021
Phil Murphy — Re-elected Governor
Jack Ciattarelli — Runner-up
Election Date: November 7, 2017
Phil Murphy — Elected Governor
Kim Guadagno — Runner-up
Election Date: November 5, 2013
Chris Christie — Re-elected Governor
Barbara Buono — Runner-up
Election Date: November 3, 2009
Chris Christie — Elected Governor
Jon Corzine — Runner-up
Election Date: November 8, 2005
Jon Corzine — Elected Governor
Doug Forrester — Runner-up
Election Date: November 7, 2023
All 40 State Senate seats elected
All 80 General Assembly seats elected
Democratic Party retained control of both chambers
Election Date: November 2, 2021
Legislature elected alongside gubernatorial race
Democratic majorities maintained
Election Date: November 5, 2019
All 80 General Assembly seats elected
Democratic Party expanded its Assembly majority
Election Date: November 7, 2017
State Senate and General Assembly elections held
Democratic Party gained control of both chambers
Election Date: November 3, 2015
All 80 General Assembly seats elected
Democratic Party retained control
(Federal office elected locally by New Jersey voters)
Election Date: November 8, 2022
All 12 congressional districts contested
Delegation outcome: 9 Democrats, 3 Republicans
Election Date: November 3, 2020
Delegation outcome: 10 Democrats, 2 Republicans
Election Date: November 6, 2018
Delegation outcome: 11 Democrats, 1 Republican
Election Date: November 8, 2016
Delegation outcome: 7 Democrats, 5 Republicans
Election Date: November 4, 2014
Delegation outcome: 6 Democrats, 6 Republicans
Special Primary Election held February 5, 2026
Special General Election held April 16, 2026
Election conducted to fill a vacant U.S. House seat
New Jersey voters also elect officials in:
Municipal governments (mayor, council, commissioners)
School boards
County offices
Local ballot questions and referendums
Local election results vary by municipality and county and are certified following each election cycle.
Covers elections from 2005 to present
Includes only completed and certified elections
Focuses exclusively on New Jersey voter-elected offices
Excludes presidential elections by design
Structured as a long-term civic reference
All New Jersey election results are certified and maintained by the
New Jersey Division of Elections