1871 New Jersey General Assembly election

none January 2025 1871 New Jersey General Assembly elections ? Democratic Party (United States) ? ? ? Speaker 24 36 November 1871 New Jersey 1870 New Jersey General Assembly election 1871 New Jersey General Assembly election 31 All 60 seats in the New Jersey General Assembly legislative 75,513 76,392 49.71% 50.29% Republican Party (United States) no The 1871 New Jersey General Assembly elections were held in November. Under the 1844 New Jersey Constitution, each county was apportioned a number of Assembly seats based on their population in the 1870 U.S. Census. The elections took place during the second year of Governor Joel Parker's second non-consecutive term in office. Incumbents not running for re-election Democratic Republican Close races Seats where the margin of victory was under 1%:Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey / State of New Jersey. 1872. https://dn720005.ca.archive.org/0/items/manualoflegislat1872mull/manualoflegislat1872mull.pdf blue Essex 3rd, 0.11% blue Burlington 1st, 0.26% red Salem 1st, 0.30% blue Bergen 2nd, 0.90% red Mercer 3rd, 0.95% Seats where the margin of victory was 1% or more but under 5%: blue Bergen 1st, 1.00% red Mercer 2nd, 1.25% blue Essex 9th, 1.46% blue Middlesex 3rd, 1.63% red Hudson 5th, 2.40% blue Middlesex 2nd, 2.53% blue Hudson 2nd, 2.67% blue Morris 3rd, 2.99% blue Hudson 6th, 3.49% red Middlesex 1st, 3.50% red Salem 2nd, 3.79% Seats where the margin of victory was 5% or more but under 10%: red Essex 6th, 5.07% blue Hudson 7th, 5.41% red Union 3rd, 5.55% red Burlington 4th, 6.51% red Hudson 3rd, 6.64% red Essex 5th, 6.91% blue Morris 1st, 6.99% red Burlington 2nd, 7.21% blue Camden 1st, 7.22% red Passaic 1st, 8.09% red Camden 3rd, 8.14% red Union 2nd, 8.62% red Gloucester 1st, 9.38% blue Warren 1st, 9.52% See also List of New Jersey state legislatures References 1871 New Jersey General Assembly Category:1871 New Jersey elections