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  NJ State Senate 12 - History
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Established January 08, 1974
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedWSNJ May 17, 2021 03:42pm
DescriptionNew Jersey's 12th Legislative District is one of 40 in the state, covering the Burlington County municipalities of Chesterfield Township, New Hanover Township, North Hanover Township and Wrightstown Borough; the Middlesex County municipality of Old Bridge Township; the Monmouth County municipalities of Allentown Borough, Englishtown Borough, Manalapan Township, Matawan Borough, Millstone Township, Roosevelt Borough and Upper Freehold Township; and the Ocean County municipalities of Jackson Township and Plumsted Township as of the 2011 apportionment.

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Represented by Samuel Thompson (R-Old Bridge) since 2012.

RACES [Show Primaries]
Redistricting: Light Green=Added Territory, Red=Removed Territory,
Dark Green=Kept Territory
Date Type Results
Nov 07, 2023 General Election
 Owen Henry
28,038
62.00% 		 Brandon Rose
16,265
35.97% 		 Nina Jachnowtiz
806
1.78% 		  Write-In (W)
113
0.25%
Date Type Results
Feb 12, 2023 Party Switch
 Samuel D. Thompson(I)
1
100.00%
Nov 02, 2021 General Election
 Samuel D. Thompson(I)
46,897
64.94% 		 Joe Altomonte
25,321
35.06%
Nov 07, 2017 General Election
 Samuel D. Thompson(I)
30,013
56.75% 		 David H. Lande
21,888
41.38% 		 Kevin Antoine
990
1.87%
Nov 05, 2013 General Election
 Samuel D. Thompson(I)
32,911
65.36% 		 Raymond D. Dothard
17,440
34.64%
Nov 08, 2011 General Election
 Samuel D. Thompson
22,578
59.88% 		 Robert "Bob" Brown
15,125
40.12%
Date Type Results
Nov 06, 2007 General Election
 Jennifer Beck
26,743
53.93% 		 Ellen Karcher(I)
22,844
46.07%
Nov 04, 2003 General Election
 Ellen Karcher
24,174
52.43% 		 John O. Bennett(I)
19,600
42.51% 		 Earl Gray
2,334
5.06%
Nov 06, 2001 General Election
 John O. Bennett(I)
34,464
58.76% 		 Amy Aughenbaugh
24,189
41.24%
Date Type Results
Nov 04, 1997 General Election
 John O. Bennett(I)
41,171
62.77% 		 George E. Ball
20,289
30.93% 		 John P. Desmond
2,780
4.24% 		 Mary Jo Christian
1,354
2.06%
Nov 02, 1993 General Election
 John O. Bennett(I)
43,490
65.00% 		 George E. Ball
20,926
31.28% 		 Richard J. Pezzullo
1,609
2.40% 		 Virginia A. Flynn
881
1.32%
Nov 05, 1991 General Election
 John O. Bennett(I)
36,629
67.23% 		 Joseph D. Youssouf
15,151
27.81% 		 Pat Daly
1,760
3.23% 		 Helen L. Radder
941
1.73%
Date Type Results
Nov 07, 1989 Special Election
 John O. Bennett(I)
36,196
56.68% 		 Andrew M Smith Jr.
27,661
43.32%
Nov 03, 1987 General Election
 S. Thomas Gagliano(I)
31,188
67.58% 		 Bernard B. Finan
14,965
32.42%
Nov 08, 1983 General Election
 S. Thomas Gagliano(I)
24,294
50.92% 		 Alexander D. Lehrer
23,414
49.08%
Nov 03, 1981 General Election
 S. Thomas Gagliano(I)
33,521
59.13% 		 Roger J. Kane
23,169
40.87%
Date Type Results
Nov 08, 1977 General Election
 Eugene J. Bedell(I)
28,391
53.60% 		 Joe Azzolina
21,877
41.31% 		 Eileen Lloyd
2,435
4.60% 		 Jack Moyers
261
0.49%
Nov 06, 1973 General Election
 Eugene J. Bedell
29,193
58.80% 		 Joe Azzolina(I)
17,492
35.23% 		 Peter P. Garibaldi
2,967
5.98%

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