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1961 Gubernatorial Republican Primary Election Results - New Jersey
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  Gubernatorial
Candidate		Political
Party		Popular Vote
James P. MitchellRepublican 202,188 43.68%
Walter H. JonesRepublican 160,553 34.69%
Wayne Dumont, Jr.Republican 95,761 20.69%
Louis BernsRepublican 4,376 0.95%
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Demographic Data

1970 Population:7,171,112Enum.1970 Population Density:373.3persons/km2
1960 Population:6,066,782Enum.1960 Population Density:315.8persons/km2
Land Area (2000):19,211km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:1.7%

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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: New Jersey Department of State. Result of the Primary Election Held April 18, 1961, New Jersey Department of State (https://www.nj.gov/state/elections/assets/pdf/election-results/1920-1970//1961-primary-election.pdf) (accessed 20 Aug 2023)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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