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1976 New Jersey U.S. House District 13 Election

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Who won the 1976 New Jersey U.S. House District 13 Election?

Helen S. Meyner won the 1976 New Jersey U.S. House District 13 Election. Helen S. Meyner received 105,291 popular votes (50.37%). The main challenger was William E. Schluter (47.86%).

See the full head-to-head between Meyner and Schluter

Meyner +2.5 pts · won by 5,241 votes
Helen S. MeynerDemocraticWINNER50.37%
105,291 votes
William E. SchluterRepublican47.86%
100,050 votes
F. Edward De MottIndependent1.03%
2,160 votes
Joseph Mayerconsumer action0.74%
1,550 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.