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1984 New Jersey U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1984 New Jersey U.S. House District 6 Election?

Bernard J. Dwyer won the 1984 New Jersey U.S. House District 6 Election. Bernard J. Dwyer received 118,532 popular votes (55.89%). The main challenger was Dennis F. Adams Sr. (42.84%).

See the full head-to-head between Dwyer and Sr.

Dwyer +13.0 pts · won by 27,670 votes
Bernard J. DwyerDemocraticWINNER55.89%
118,532 votes
Dennis F. Adams Sr.Republican42.84%
90,862 votes
Stephen FriedlanderLibertarian1.27%
2,686 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.