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1988 New Jersey U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 1988 New Jersey U.S. House District 12 Election?

Jim Courter won the 1988 New Jersey U.S. House District 12 Election. Jim Courter received 165,918 popular votes (69.27%). The main challenger was Norman J. Weinstein (29.89%).

See the full head-to-head between Courter and Weinstein

Courter +39.4 pts · won by 94,322 votes
Jim CourterRepublicanWINNER69.27%
165,918 votes
Norman J. WeinsteinDemocratic29.89%
71,596 votes
Stephen FriedlanderLibertarian0.84%
2,023 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.