New Jersey Senate District 4
Next vote Tue, Nov 2, 2027 · Represented by Paul Moriarty Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
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- Last election
- Paul Moriarty (Democratic) won by 10.0 points, 2023
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- State Senate District 1· Mike Testa
- State Senate District 2· Vince Polistina
- State Senate District 3· John Burzichelli
- State Senate District 4· Paul Moriarty
- State Senate District 5· Nilsa Cruz-Perez
- State Senate District 6· Jim Beach
- State Senate District 7· Troy Singleton
- State Senate District 8· Latham Tiver
- State Senate District 9· Carmen Amato
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- State Senate District 12· Owen Henry
- State Senate District 13· Declan O'Scanlon
- State Senate District 14· Linda Greenstein
- State Senate District 15· Shirley Turner
- State Senate District 16· Andrew Zwicker
- State Senate District 17· Bob Smith
- State Senate District 18· Patrick Diegnan
- State Senate District 19· Joe Vitale
- State Senate District 20· Joe Cryan
- State Senate District 21· Jon Bramnick
- State Senate District 22· Nick Scutari
- State Senate District 23· Doug Steinhardt
- State Senate District 24· Parker Space
- State Senate District 25· Tony Bucco
- State Senate District 26· Joe Pennacchio
- State Senate District 27· John McKeon
- State Senate District 28· Renee Burgess
- State Senate District 29· Teresa Ruiz
- State Senate District 30· Bob Singer
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- State Senate District 32· Raj Mukherji
- State Senate District 33· Brian Stack
- State Senate District 34· Britnee Timberlake
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History (16 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 57,450
- Election day
- November 7, 2023
- District map
- Same as today
New Jersey Senate District 4, 1973 to 2023, 2023, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPaul MoriartyWon Democratic 30,72853.5% RepublicanChristopher W. Del Borrello Republican 25,01043.5% OtherGiuseppe Costanzo Other 1,7123.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 69,940
- Election day
- November 2, 2021
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
New Jersey Senate District 4, 1973 to 2023, 2021, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFred H. MaddenWon(incumbent) Democratic 38,06254.4% RepublicanStephen H. Pakradooni Jr. Republican 31,87845.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,790
- Election day
- November 7, 2017
- District map
- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
New Jersey Senate District 4, 1973 to 2023, 2017, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFred H. MaddenWon(incumbent) Democratic 38,790100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 50,815
- Election day
- November 5, 2013
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- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
New Jersey Senate District 4, 1973 to 2023, 2013, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFred H. MaddenWon(incumbent) Democratic 29,43957.9% RepublicanGiancarlo Dorazio Republican 21,37642.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,437
- Election day
- November 8, 2011
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- Older district map (2011 to 2022)
New Jersey Senate District 4, 1973 to 2023, 2011, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFred H. MaddenWon(incumbent) Democratic 23,86862.1% RepublicanGiancarlo Dorazio Republican 14,56937.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,759
- Election day
- November 6, 2007
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- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
New Jersey Senate District 4, 1973 to 2023, 2007, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFred MaddenWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,39559.8% RepublicanShelley Lovett Republican 14,36440.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,441
- Election day
- November 4, 2003
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- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
New Jersey Senate District 4, 1973 to 2023, 2003, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticFred MaddenWon Democratic 20,75250.1% RepublicanGeorge F. Geist Republican 20,68949.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 48,981
- Election day
- November 6, 2001
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- Older district map (2001 to 2010)
New Jersey Senate District 4, 1973 to 2023, 2001, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn MatheussenWon(incumbent) Republican 28,53058.3% DemocraticJoseph L. Manganello Democratic 20,45141.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 58,081
- Election day
- November 4, 1997
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- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
New Jersey Senate District 4, 1973 to 2023, 1997, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn MatheussenWon(incumbent) Republican 29,42950.7% DemocraticSean F. Dalton Democratic 26,78046.1% IndependentJim Barber Independent 1,8723.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 54,282
- Election day
- November 2, 1993
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- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
New Jersey Senate District 4, 1973 to 2023, 1993, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn MatheussenWon(incumbent) Republican 29,48354.3% DemocraticBernard Lynch Democratic 24,79945.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,671
- Election day
- November 5, 1991
- District map
- Older district map (1991 to 2000)
New Jersey Senate District 4, 1973 to 2023, 1991, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn MatheussenWon Republican 21,55351.7% DemocraticAnthony S. Marsella Democratic 20,11848.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,722
- Election day
- November 3, 1987
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- Older district map (1981 to 1990)
New Jersey Senate District 4, 1973 to 2023, 1987, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDaniel J. DaltonWon(incumbent) Democratic 24,57458.9% RepublicanWilliam F. Thomson Republican 17,14841.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 34,270
- Election day
- November 8, 1983
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- Older district map (1981 to 1990)
New Jersey Senate District 4, 1973 to 2023, 1983, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDaniel J. DaltonWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,89163.9% RepublicanChristopher Michaele Republican 12,37936.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 51,141
- Election day
- November 3, 1981
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- Older district map (1981 to 1990)
New Jersey Senate District 4, 1973 to 2023, 1981, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDaniel J. DaltonWon Democratic 32,38663.3% RepublicanFrank B. Smith Republican 18,75536.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 54,984
- Election day
- November 8, 1977
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- Older district map (1973 to 1980)
New Jersey Senate District 4, 1973 to 2023, 1977, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph A. MaressaWon(incumbent) Democratic 35,73665.0% RepublicanWalter C. Gebelein Republican 19,24835.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 49,741
- Election day
- November 6, 1973
- District map
- Older district map (1973 to 1980)
New Jersey Senate District 4, 1973 to 2023, 1973, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph A. MaressaWon(incumbent) Democratic 31,72963.8% RepublicanThomas E. Jenkins Republican 18,01236.2%
- 2023: New Jersey Division of Elections official general election lists 2023 and 2025, retrieved Oct 28, 2026
- 1973 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.
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Election Wrld. (2026). New Jersey Senate District 4, election results 1973 to 2023. https://www.electionwrld.com/nj/senate/4. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:nj/sldu:4
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse)Data as of Oct 28, 2026