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OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline April 01, 1977 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1977 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1977 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 17, 1978 - 12:00pm
Term End January 19, 1982 - 12:00pm
Contributor*crickets chirp*
Last Modified*crickets chirp* December 13, 2004 07:48pm
Data SourcesFitzgerald's Legislative Almanac, 1978.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1973
NameBrendan T. Byrne Votes1,414,613 (66.66%)
Term01/15/1974 - 01/17/1978 Margin738,378 (+34.80%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/03/1981
NameThomas H. Kean, Sr. Votes1,145,999 (49.46%)
Term01/19/1982 - 01/21/1986 Margin1,797 (+0.08%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 07, 1977 NJ Governor - R Primary
Raymond H. Bateman
R 359,389
Jun 07, 1977 NJ Governor - D Primary
Brendan T. Byrne
D 578,998

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Name (I) Gov. Brendan T. Byrne St. Sen. Raymond H. Bateman Francis W. Flowers Chester Grabowski Frank J. Primich Chauncey E. McSpiritt Paul B. Rizzo
PartyDemocratic Republican Declare Your Independence Independents for All Libertarian Cheap, Chauncey, Upstart Independent
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Uncertified Votes 1,184,564 (55.71%) 888,880 (41.81%) 8,677 (0.41%) 8,494 (0.40%) 5,674 (0.27%) 4,464 (0.21%) 3,691 (0.17%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -295,684 (-13.91%) -1,175,887 (-55.30%) -1,176,070 (-55.31%) -1,178,890 (-55.44%) -1,180,100 (-55.50%) -1,180,873 (-55.54%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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D Ex-New Jerseyan
BEER WSNJ
R TurnerforCongress
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Name Richard D. McAleer John F. Donato Angelo S. Massaro William Zsidisin Julius Levin Jasper C. Gould Leif O. Johnson
PartyAnti-Income Tax Axe The Tax People's Choice One For All Socialist Labor Independent U.S. Labor
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Uncertified Votes 3,688 (0.17%) 3,189 (0.15%) 3,031 (0.14%) 2,974 (0.14%) 2,276 (0.11%) 2,248 (0.11%) 1,601 (0.08%)
Margin-1,180,876 (-55.54%) -1,181,375 (-55.56%) -1,181,533 (-55.57%) -1,181,590 (-55.57%) -1,182,288 (-55.60%) -1,182,316 (-55.61%) -1,182,963 (-55.64%)
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