Elections / 1988 · House · NJ-13
NJ-13 — 1988 U.S. House election
1988 · U.S. HouseNJ-13 · U.S. HouseH James SaxtonR+39.0
Candidates
NJ-13 candidate totals — MIT Election Data + Science Lab, 1988 US House returns.
- H James Saxton✓(i)Republican167,47069.5%
- James B SmithDemocrat73,56130.5%
Margin history
NJ-13 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | D | 84,796 | |
| 2008 | D | 159,753 | |
| 2006 | D | 99,630 | |
| 2004 | D | 159,541 | |
| 2002 | D | 92,731 | |
| 2000 | D | 149,766 | |
| 1998 | D | 87,823 | |
| 1996 | D | 146,473 | |
| 1994 | D | 95,467 | |
| 1992 | D | 145,714 | |
| 1990 | R | 171,406 | |
| 1988 | R | 241,031 | |
| 1986 | R | 126,786 | |
| 1984 | R | 232,483 | |
| 1982 | R | 168,256 | |
| 1980 | R | 213,373 | |
| 1978 | R | 149,109 | |
| 1976 | D | 209,051 |
Same ballot, 1988NJ
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1988 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.