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1988 New Jersey U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1988 New Jersey U.S. House District 4 Election?

Christopher H. Smith won the 1988 New Jersey U.S. House District 4 Election. Christopher H. Smith received 155,283 popular votes (65.74%). The main challenger was Betty Holland (33.45%).

See the full head-to-head between Smith and Holland

Smith +32.3 pts · won by 76,277 votes
Christopher H. SmithRepublicanWINNER65.74%
155,283 votes
Betty HollandDemocratic33.45%
79,006 votes
J. M. Carter Jr.Independent0.47%
1,114 votes
Daniel A. Maiullo Jr.Libertarian0.33%
791 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.