Elections / 1978 · House · NJ

New Jersey sent 10 Democrats and 5 Republicans to the US House in 1978.

Name: 1978 United States House elections in New Jersey — results
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15 districts. Each row shows the winning party, margin, and member elected. Vote counts are the certified district totals.

New Jersey — 1978 House districts

Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, US House returns (party-classified by literal ballot party).

District	Won	Margin	Member elected	Votes
NJ-01	D	+59.3%	James J Florio	133,620
NJ-02	D	+32.9%	William J Hughes	169,765
NJ-03	D	+12.5%	James J Howard	148,955
NJ-04	D	+24.2%	Frank Thompson JR	113,382
NJ-05	R	−45.1%	Millicent H Fenwick	138,847
NJ-06	R	−22.0%	Edwin B Forsythe	148,184
NJ-07	D	+5.9%	Andrew Maguire	149,118
NJ-08	D	+48.9%	Robert A Roe	93,338
NJ-09	R	−11.0%	Harold C Hollenbeck	150,155
NJ-10	D	+73.7%	Peter W Rodino JR	63,777
NJ-11	D	+42.1%	Joseph G Minish	125,174
NJ-12	R	−46.7%	Matthew J Rinaldo	129,273
NJ-13	R	−3.7%	James A Courter	149,109
NJ-14	D	+43.3%	Frank J Guarini	105,340
NJ-15	D	+2.4%	Edward J Patten	115,886