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New Jersey · U.S. Senate

New Jersey Senate

Cory Booker wins. Called.

94% counted
CandidateVotesShare
Cory Booker D won 1,804,046 62.3%
Justin Murphy R 1,018,881 35.2%
Veronica Fernandez UNA 47,651 1.6%
Joanne Kuniansky SWP 26,980 0.9%
Total2,897,558

4,837 of 4,978 precincts reporting. Precincts reporting is not the same as ballots counted. Last vote update Nov 5, 2:55 PM. Polls closed Nov 3, 6:00 PM.

By county

PlaceVotes Margin2024 president ShiftCounted
Bergen 310,275 D +25.0 D +3.5 D +21.6 98%
Middlesex 236,736 D +36.3 D +8.3 D +28.0 92%
Monmouth 233,457 D +6.2 R +11.6 D +17.7 88%
Essex 215,635 D +64.0 D +45.6 D +18.4 95%
Ocean 213,901 R +8.8 R +36.5 D +27.7 84%
Morris 195,609 D +12.5 R +2.8 D +15.3 93%
Union 171,689 D +46.6 D +24.6 D +22.0 100%
Camden 169,785 D +48.0 D +27.8 D +20.2 96%
Burlington 167,545 D +33.8 D +16.9 D +17.0 94%
Hudson 148,389 D +62.9 D +28.9 D +34.0 94%
Passaic 131,402 D +28.9 R +3.0 D +31.9 96%
Somerset 128,339 D +31.4 D +14.3 D +17.2 99%
Mercer 114,757 D +53.6 D +34.6 D +19.0 97%
Gloucester 113,013 D +18.6 R +2.9 D +21.4 95%
Atlantic 92,005 D +14.3 R +3.1 D +17.4 100%
Hunterdon 61,168 D +7.3 R +6.8 D +14.1 99%
Sussex 56,111 R +6.6 R +25.4 D +18.7 94%
Warren 40,142 R +1.9 R +21.1 D +19.2 96%
Cape May 38,809 R +8.6 R +19.5 D +10.9 96%
Cumberland 37,738 D +15.9 R +3.8 D +19.7 100%
Salem 21,053 R +3.8 R +19.5 D +15.7 98%

Shift is this race's margin minus the 2024 presidential margin in the same place. Places with votes that look copied or wildly out of line are flagged and left out of the race's overall shift.

Vote updates

TimeUpdateTotal votesMargin
+1,964 votes2,897,558D +27.8
+4,119 votes2,895,594D +27.8
+3,088 votes2,891,475D +27.7
+6,831 votes2,888,387D +27.7
+1,425 votes2,881,556D +27.6
+1,714 votes2,880,131D +27.6
+514 votes2,878,417D +27.5
+2,567 votes2,877,903D +27.5
+134 votes2,875,336D +27.5
+1,949 votes2,875,202D +27.5
+217 votes2,873,253D +27.5
+2,555 votes2,873,036D +27.5