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      Home/Elections/1998/US House/New Jersey/NJ-06
      1998·US House·New Jersey·District profile →

      New Jersey District 6 US House

      Winner
      DEM
      Frank Pallone Jr.
      57.0%78,102 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Michael Ferguson
      40.3%55,180 votes
      Margin
      D+16.7
      137,012 total votes
      5 candidates137,012 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Frank Pallone Jr.DEM✓
      		DEM78,10257.0%
      Michael FergusonREP
      		REP55,18040.3%
      Carl J MayerIND
      		IND1,2910.9%
      Steve NagleIND
      		IND1,2620.9%
      Leonard P MarshallIND
      		IND1,1770.9%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)D+6.4
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+12.8
      R+20EvenD+2020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202452.0%45.5%D+6.4321,741
      202059.0%39.7%D+19.3335,439
      201657.9%38.9%D+19.0290,786
      201263.8%36.2%D+27.5267,723
      200859.8%38.9%D+21.0294,582

      Seat History

      US House in New Jersey

      2024
      Frank Pallone, Jr.DEM
      D+15.7
      2022
      Frank Pallone, Jr.DEM
      D+16.4
      Redistricted
      2020
      Frank Pallone Jr.DEM
      D+22.3
      2018
      Frank Pallone Jr.DEM
      D+27.3
      2016
      Frank Pallone Jr.DEM
      D+28.8
      2014
      Frank Pallone Jr.DEM
      D+21.0
      2012
      Frank Pallone Jr.DEM
      D+28.1
      Redistricted
      2010
      Frank Pallone Jr.DEM
      D+11.0
      2008
      Frank Pallone Jr.DEM
      D+35.3
      2006
      Frank Pallone Jr.DEM
      D+38.3
      2004
      Frank Pallone Jr.DEM
      D+36.1
      2002
      Frank Pallone Jr.DEM
      D+35.6
      Redistricted
      2000
      Frank Pallone Jr.DEM
      D+37.8
      1996
      Frank Pallone Jr.DEM
      D+25.2
      View all US House history for New Jersey →

      Candidates

      Frank Pallone Jr.DEM
      Record19W-0L
      Avg MarginD+11.0
      Career1983-2020
      US House / State Senate
      Full profile →
      Carl J MayerIND
      Record0W-5L
      Avg MarginD+6.6
      Career1992-2002
      US House / State House
      Full profile →
      Leonard P MarshallOTH
      Record0W-6L
      Avg MarginR+26.7
      Career1994-2012
      US House / State House / State Senate
      Full profile →
      Steve NagleIND
      Record0W-2L
      Avg MarginR+25.2
      Career1997-1998
      US House / State Senate
      Full profile →
      Michael FergusonREP
      Record4W-1L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1998-2006
      US House
      Full profile →
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