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1984 New Jersey U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1984 New Jersey U.S. House District 2 Election?

William J. Hughes Jr. won the 1984 New Jersey U.S. House District 2 Election. William J. Hughes Jr. received 132,841 popular votes (63.24%). The main challenger was Raymond G. Massie (36.76%).

See the full head-to-head between Jr. and Massie

Jr. +26.5 pts · won by 55,610 votes
William J. Hughes Jr.DemocraticWINNER63.24%
132,841 votes
Raymond G. MassieRepublican36.76%
77,231 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.