1970 Senatorial General Election Results - New Jersey
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  Senatorial
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular Vote
Harrison A. WilliamsDemocratic 1,157,074 54.02%
Nelson G. GrossRepublican 903,026 42.16%
Joseph F. JobIndependent 58,992 2.75%
William J. O'GradyNational Conservative 12,938 0.60%
Joseph S. MansDestroy Drug Devils 6,066 0.28%
Julius LevinSocialist Labor 4,009 0.19%
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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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  • Source for Popular Vote data: New Jersey Department of State. Result of the General Election Held November 3, 1970, New Jersey Department of State (https://www.nj.gov/state/elections/assets/pdf/election-results/1920-1970//1970-general-election.pdf) (accessed 19 Aug 2023)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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