New Jersey State Senate District 15
Next vote Tue, Nov 2, 2027 · Represented by Shirley Turner Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
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- Last election
- Shirley Turner (Democratic) won by 46.4 points, 2023
- Earlier results
- Shirley Turner (Democratic) won by 44.4 points, 2021, older linesShirley Turner (Democratic) won by 48.1 points, 2017, older linesAll 17 elections
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 37,933
- Election day
- November 7, 2023
- District map
- Same as today
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 2023, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 27,76073.2% RepublicanRoger R. Locandro Republican 10,17326.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 53,513
- Election day
- November 2, 2021
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 2021, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 38,62772.2% RepublicanSusan Gaul Republican 14,88627.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 49,463
- Election day
- November 7, 2017
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 2017, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 36,62474.0% RepublicanLee Eric Newton Republican 12,83926.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 47,757
- Election day
- November 5, 2013
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 2013, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley K. TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 30,25063.3% RepublicanDon Cox Republican 17,50736.7%
- 2023: New Jersey Division of Elections official general election lists 2023 and 2025, retrieved Oct 28, 2026
- 1971 to 2021: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2023.
All elections (17 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 37,933
- Election day
- November 7, 2023
- District map
- Same as today
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 2023, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 27,76073.2% RepublicanRoger R. Locandro Republican 10,17326.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 53,513
- Election day
- November 2, 2021
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 2021, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 38,62772.2% RepublicanSusan Gaul Republican 14,88627.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 49,463
- Election day
- November 7, 2017
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 2017, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 36,62474.0% RepublicanLee Eric Newton Republican 12,83926.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 47,757
- Election day
- November 5, 2013
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 2013, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley K. TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 30,25063.3% RepublicanDon Cox Republican 17,50736.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,412
- Election day
- November 8, 2011
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 2011, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley K. TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,51266.4% RepublicanDonald J. Cox Republican 10,90033.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,024
- Election day
- November 6, 2007
- District map
- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 2007, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley K. TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,10062.8% RepublicanBob Martin Republican 11,92437.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,691
- Election day
- November 4, 2003
- District map
- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 2003, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley K. TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 24,05367.4% RepublicanCalvin O. Iszard Jr. Republican 11,63832.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 46,723
- Election day
- November 6, 2001
- District map
- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 2001, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley K. TurnerWon(incumbent) Democratic 32,28969.1% RepublicanNorbert E. Donelly Republican 13,87129.7% IndependentThomas D. Abrams Independent 5631.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 55,625
- Election day
- November 4, 1997
- District map
- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 1997, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticShirley K. TurnerWon Democratic 29,99553.9% RepublicanDick Larossa(incumbent) Republican 25,63046.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 54,125
- Election day
- November 2, 1993
- District map
- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 1993, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDick LarossaWon(incumbent) Republican 28,31152.3% DemocraticGerald Stockman Democratic 25,81447.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 44,137
- Election day
- November 5, 1991
- District map
- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 1991, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDick LarossaWon Republican 22,46550.9% DemocraticGerald Stockman(incumbent) Democratic 21,67249.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,879
- Election day
- November 3, 1987
- District map
- Older district map (1981 to 1990)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 1987, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGerald StockmanWon(incumbent) Democratic 29,74771.0% RepublicanNorbert E. Donelly Republican 12,13229.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 44,510
- Election day
- November 8, 1983
- District map
- Older district map (1981 to 1990)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 1983, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGerald StockmanWon(incumbent) Democratic 29,96767.3% RepublicanRobert A. Gladstone Republican 14,54332.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 53,653
- Election day
- November 3, 1981
- District map
- Older district map (1981 to 1990)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 1981, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGerald StockmanWon Democratic 30,24356.4% RepublicanCarmen J. Armenti Republican 23,41043.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 58,083
- Election day
- November 8, 1977
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1980)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 1977, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWayne Dumont Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 35,26860.7% DemocraticJoseph J. Kelso Democratic 22,81539.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 54,306
- Election day
- November 6, 1973
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1980)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 1973, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWayne Dumont Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 29,86155.0% DemocraticMartin F. Murphy Democratic 24,44545.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 42,113
- Election day
- November 2, 1971
- District map
- Older district map (1971 to 1972)
New Jersey Senate District 15, 1971 to 2023, 1971, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWayne Dumont Jr.Won(incumbent) Republican 28,04166.6% DemocraticRichard V. Laddey Democratic 14,07233.4%
- 2023: New Jersey Division of Elections official general election lists 2023 and 2025, retrieved Oct 28, 2026
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; New Jersey Division of Elections official general election lists 2023 and 2025 (US state public record), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), New Jersey Division of Elections official general election lists 2023 and 2025Data as of Oct 28, 2026