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  NJ State Assembly 25 - R Primary
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Parents > United States > New Jersey > NJ General Assembly > NJ Assembly 25
OfficeState House
HonorificState Representative - Abbr: St. Rep.
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline April 07, 2003 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open June 03, 2003 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close June 03, 2003 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 13, 2004 - 12:00pm
Term End January 09, 2006 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
Contributor*crickets chirp*
Last ModifiedMr. Matt February 25, 2011 10:20pm
Data Sources[Link] p. 26
Description In a reversal of the usual Republican primary struggle, conservative incumbents Carroll and Merkt are being challenged by moderate Freeholder Doug Cabana and former Freeholder and ex-marine Peter O'Hagan.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/2001
NameMichael Patrick Carroll Votes33,426 (30.02%)
Term01/08/2002 - 01/13/2004 Margin10,316 (+9.26%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/2001
NameRichard A. "Rick" Merkt Votes33,414 (30.01%)
Term01/08/2002 - 01/13/2004 Margin10,304 (+9.25%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2003
NameMichael Patrick Carroll Votes23,841 (37.57%)
Term01/13/2004 - 01/10/2006 Margin7,747 (+12.21%)
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2003
NameRichard A. "Rick" Merkt Votes23,525 (37.07%)
Term01/13/2004 - 01/10/2006 Margin7,431 (+11.71%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceNJ General Assembly 25 11/04/2003
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
05/12/2003 06/03/2003
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Michael Patrick Carroll --2 1 1
Richard A. "Rick" Merkt 1 ------
Leaning Call: Michael Patrick Carroll (91.67%)
Weighted Call: Michael Patrick Carroll (93.60%)

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name (I) St. Rep. Richard A. "Rick" Merkt (I) St. Rep. Michael Patrick Carroll Douglas R. Cabana Peter J. O'Hagan  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican  
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Certified Votes 6,677 (32.67%) 6,096 (29.83%) 4,173 (20.42%) 3,493 (17.09%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -581 (-2.84%) -2,504 (-12.25%) -3,184 (-15.58%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 04/01/2003 04/01/2003 04/01/2003 04/01/2003  
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