2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey|
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Majority party
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Minority party
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| Party
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Democratic
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Republican
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| Last election
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6
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6
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| Seats won
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7
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5
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| Seat change
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 1
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 1
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| Popular vote
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1,821,620
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1,541,631
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| Percentage
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54.16%
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45.84%
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| Swing
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3.97%
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2.33%
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Results by district
Results by county
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Democratic
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
80–90%
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Republican
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
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The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New Jersey were held on November 8, 2016, to elect the 12 U.S. representatives from the state of New Jersey, one from each of the state's 12 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. The primaries were held on June 7.
The only competitive district this cycle was the 5th, which Democrats flipped, thereby giving them a 7–5 majority in the delegation.
