Elections / 2005 · Governor · NJ
Jon Corzine won New Jersey's 2005 governor's race.
Jon Corzine (Democrat) led by 10.5 points statewide.
Statewide result
New Jersey 2005 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Corzine | DDemocratic | 1,224,551 | 53.5% |
| Doug Forrester | RRepublican | 985,271 | 43.0% |
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 2004D+6.7Governor 2005D+10.8vs. baselineD+4.1
New Jersey's 2005 governor race ran 4.1 points more Democratic than its 2004 presidential margin.