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1970 New Jersey U.S. House District 11 Election

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Who won the 1970 New Jersey U.S. House District 11 Election?

Joseph G. Minish won the 1970 New Jersey U.S. House District 11 Election. Joseph G. Minish received 68,075 popular votes (68.46%). The main challenger was James W Shue (31.54%).

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Minish +36.9 pts · won by 36,706 votes
Joseph G. MinishDemocraticWINNER68.46%
68,075 votes
James W ShueRepublican31.54%
31,369 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.