New Jersey — 2000 U.S. Senate election
Recent presidential results
state2000 Senate electionNew Jersey · U.S. SenateCorzineD+3.0
How it voted
Share of the 2000 vote
| Jon S. Corzine ✓Democrat | 50.1% | 1,511,237 |
|---|---|---|
| Bob FranksRepublican | 47.1% | 1,420,267 |
| Bruce AfranIndependent | 1.1% | 32,841 |
2000Senate margin
D+60R+60
21 counties, each filled by 2000 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (21 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| ATLANTIC, NJ | Democratic | D+2.9 |
| BERGEN, NJ | Republican | R+1.1 |
| BURLINGTON, NJ | Republican | R+2.2 |
| CAMDEN, NJ | Democratic | D+15.7 |
| CAPE MAY, NJ | Republican | R+22.3 |
| CUMBERLAND, NJ | Democratic | D+4.4 |
| ESSEX, NJ | Democratic | D+38.8 |
| GLOUCESTER, NJ | Democratic | D+0.1 |
| HUDSON, NJ | Democratic | D+42.8 |
| HUNTERDON, NJ | Republican | R+30.7 |
| MERCER, NJ | Democratic | D+14.5 |
| MIDDLESEX, NJ | Democratic | D+11.4 |
| MONMOUTH, NJ | Republican | R+5.8 |
| MORRIS, NJ | Republican | R+24.9 |
| OCEAN, NJ | Republican | R+16.1 |
| PASSAIC, NJ | Democratic | D+8.3 |
| SALEM, NJ | Republican | R+8.8 |
| SOMERSET, NJ | Republican | R+19.6 |
| SUSSEX, NJ | Republican | R+30.4 |
| UNION, NJ | Democratic | D+9.6 |
| WARREN, NJ | Republican | R+25.9 |
presidential baselinePresident 2000D+15.8Senate 2000D+3.0vs. baselineR+12.8
New Jersey's 2000 Senate race ran 12.8 points more Republican than the presidential race on the same ballot.
New Jersey's Senate margins
Every comparable D–R contest in our store, 1976–2024
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1976 | +22.6% |
| 1978 | +12.2% |
| 1982 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | +29.3% |
| 1988 | +8.4% |
| 1990 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | +10.1% |
| 2000 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | +9.9% |
| 2006 | +9.0% |
| 2008 | +14.1% |
| 2012 | +19.5% |
| 2014 | +13.5% |
| 2018 | +11.2% |
| 2020 | +16.3% |
| 2024 | +9.6% |
Same ballot, 2000NJ
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2000 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · county returns aggregated from precinct-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.