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      Home/Elections/1958/US Senate/New Jersey
      1958·US Senate·New Jersey

      New Jersey US Senate

      Winner
      DEM
      Harrison Williams Jr.
      51.4%966,832 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Robert W. Kean
      46.9%882,287 votes
      Margin
      D+4.5
      1,881,329 total votes
      3 candidates1,881,329 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Harrison Williams Jr.DEM✓
      DEM966,83251.4%
      Robert W. KeanREP
      REP882,28746.9%
      OtherOTH
      OTH32,2101.7%

      Seat History

      US Senate in New Jersey(Class II)

      2024
      Andy KimDEM
      D+9.6
      2020
      Cory BookerDEM
      D+16.3
      2018
      Bob MenendezDEM
      D+11.2
      2014
      Cory BookerDEM
      D+13.5
      2013(S)
      Cory BookerDEM
      D+10.9
      2012
      Bob MenendezDEM
      D+19.4
      2008
      Frank LautenbergDEM
      D+14.1
      2006
      Bob MenendezDEM
      D+9.0
      2002
      Frank LautenbergDEM
      D+9.9
      2000
      Jon CorzineDEM
      D+3.0
      1996
      Robert G TorricelliDEM
      D+10.1
      1994
      Frank LautenbergDEM
      D+3.3
      1990
      Bill BradleyDEM
      D+3.0
      1988
      Frank LautenbergDEM
      D+8.4
      1984
      Bill BradleyDEM
      D+29.3
      View all US Senate history for New Jersey →

      Candidates

      Harrison Williams Jr.DEM
      Record4W-0L
      Avg MarginD+15.9
      Career1958-1976
      US Senate
      Full profile →
      Robert W. KeanREP
      Record0W-1L
      Avg MarginD+4.5
      Career1958-1958
      US Senate
      Full profile →
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