New Jersey 1981 Governor Election

Name: New Jersey 1981 Governor Election Results
Creator: Akashic Edge

James J. Florio vs. Thomas H. Kean

Thomas H. Kean won the New Jersey 1981 governor election with 1,145,999 votes (49.5%), a margin of R+0.1.

Statewide Results

49.4%

49.5%

1,144,202

James J. Florio (49.4%)

1,145,999

Thomas H. Kean (49.5%)

Total Votes: 2,317,239|Margin: R+0.1

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County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
CAMDEN	D+38.3	R+4.2	R+9.7	151,626	D+3.1%
GLOUCESTER	D+35.4	R+13.3	R+24.5	65,747	D+12.5%
HUDSON	D+29.4	D+2.2	R+8.9	157,491	D+1.4%
ESSEX	D+16.8	D+9.8	D+11.6	224,323	R+1.0%
MERCER	D+10.9	D+5.8	R+3.5	98,431	R+21.4%
CUMBERLAND	D+6.7	R+8.4	R+16.1	34,970	D+1.3%
BURLINGTON	D+6.5	R+13.9	R+21.9	99,376	R+21.0%
MIDDLESEX	D+3.2	R+10.4	R+20.7	187,973	R+14.5%
SALEM	D+2.4	R+11.0	R+31.9	20,678	R+6.1%
PASSAIC	R+3.0	R+13.2	R+18.5	122,541	D+4.5%
ATLANTIC	R+4.2	R+8.8	R+19.2	64,981	R+22.8%
UNION	R+7.9	R+12.1	R+18.9	172,221	R+10.6%
BERGEN	R+9.1	R+22.3	R+26.7	313,183	R+24.5%
MONMOUTH	R+13.2	R+23.0	R+31.4	158,933	R+26.2%
WARREN	R+18.6	R+20.9	R+34.5	23,445	R+37.5%
CAPE MAY	R+19.9	R+26.0	R+36.4	31,211	R+28.4%
OCEAN	R+20.2	R+32.7	R+41.4	132,403	R+33.0%
SOMERSET	R+26.6	R+25.2	R+34.6	69,863	R+11.2%
MORRIS	R+35.2	R+32.4	R+44.1	129,556	R+26.1%
HUNTERDON	R+35.4	R+31.2	R+45.7	26,672	R+37.2%
SUSSEX	R+40.5	R+39.1	R+51.1	31,615	R+36.6%