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2020 US House elections in New Jersey

New Jersey elected 12 members of the House in 2020: Democrats won 10 seats and Republicans 2.

The closest was the 7th district, decided by 1.2 points: Tom Malinowski (Democrat) beat Thomas Kean Jr. (Republican), 50.6% to 49.4%, a margin of 1.2 points and 5,329 votes.

In the House vote by county, Democrats led in 14 of the 21 counties and Republicans in 7. The largest, Bergen, cast 480,847 votes and went to the Democrat by 19.7 points. The closest was Cumberland, where 2,522 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Every district

DistrictDemocratVotesRepublicanVotesOthersMargin
1 Donald Norcross240,567 (62.5%) Claire Gustafson144,463 (37.5%) D+25.0
2 Amy Kennedy173,849 (46.2%) Jeff Van Drew195,526 (51.9%) 7,172 R+5.8
3 Andy Kim229,840 (53.2%) David Richter196,327 (45.5%) 5,595 D+7.8
4 Stephanie Schmid162,420 (38.3%) Chris Smith254,103 (59.9%) 7,845 R+21.6
5 Josh Gottheimer225,175 (53.2%) Frank Pallotta193,333 (45.6%) 5,128 D+7.5
6 Frank Pallone199,648 (61.2%) Christian Onuoha126,760 (38.8%) D+22.3
7 Tom Malinowski219,688 (50.6%) Thomas Kean Jr.214,359 (49.4%) D+1.2
8 Albio Sires176,758 (74.0%) Jason Mushnick58,686 (24.6%) 3,329 D+49.5
9 Bill Pascrell203,674 (65.8%) Billy Prempeh98,629 (31.9%) 7,239 D+33.9
10 Donald Payne Jr.241,522 (83.3%) Jennifer Zinone40,298 (13.9%) 8,189 D+69.4
11 Mikie Sherrill235,163 (53.3%) Rosemary Becchi206,013 (46.7%) D+6.6
12 Bonnie Watson Coleman230,883 (65.6%) Mark Razzoli114,591 (32.6%) 6,251 D+33.1

The House vote in every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Bergen 284,369 59.1% 189,689 39.4% 6,789 480,847 D+19.7
Monmouth 166,968 44.9% 199,359 53.6% 5,294 371,621 R+8.7
Middlesex 227,008 62.4% 134,533 37.0% 2,040 363,581 D+25.4
Ocean 121,011 36.4% 206,098 62.0% 5,495 332,604 R+25.6
Essex 255,468 77.2% 70,840 21.4% 4,702 331,010 D+55.8
Morris 147,956 50.7% 144,075 49.3% 292,031 D+1.3
Camden 173,168 66.1% 88,587 33.8% 91 261,846 D+32.3
Burlington 159,307 62.1% 95,176 37.1% 2,216 256,699 D+25.0
Union 160,395 65.6% 81,977 33.5% 2,176 244,548 D+32.1
Hudson 174,246 73.5% 57,136 24.1% 5,563 236,945 D+49.4
Passaic 134,692 61.7% 80,270 36.8% 3,362 218,324 D+24.9
Somerset 102,905 56.3% 78,639 43.0% 1,350 182,894 D+13.3
Mercer 111,821 65.0% 56,829 33.1% 3,289 171,939 D+32.0
Gloucester 86,281 50.8% 82,271 48.4% 1,264 169,816 D+2.4
Atlantic 69,566 50.8% 65,354 47.7% 2,150 137,070 D+3.1
Sussex 35,201 40.8% 50,020 58.0% 1,049 86,270 R+17.2
Hunterdon 36,815 44.2% 46,443 55.8% 83,258 R+11.6
Cumberland 31,266 50.8% 28,744 46.7% 1,502 61,512 D+4.1
Warren 24,596 41.3% 34,170 57.4% 720 59,486 R+16.1
Cape May 21,899 38.4% 34,627 60.7% 558 57,084 R+22.3
Salem 14,249 42.4% 18,251 54.3% 1,138 33,638 R+11.9

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

New Jersey in every House election we hold

YearSeatsHouse vote
2024 D 9, R 3 D+7.1
2022 D 9, R 3 D+9.8
2020 D 10, R 2 D+15.7
2018 D 11, R 1 D+21.2
2016 D 7, R 5 D+8.1
2014 D 6, R 6 D+2.0
2012 D 6, R 6 D+11.1
2010 D 7, R 6 R+1.4
2008 D 8, R 5 D+13.1
2006 D 7, R 6 D+14.3
2004 D 7, R 6 D+6.3
2002 D 7, R 6 D+4.8
2000 D 7, R 6 D+5.0
1998 D 7, R 6 D+2.4
1996 D 6, R 7 R+1.7
1994 D 5, R 8 R+10.5
1992 D 7, R 6 R+5.0
1990 D 8, R 6 R+4.1