1990 New Jersey U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1990 New Jersey U.S. House District 2 Election?

William J. Hughes Jr. won the 1990 New Jersey U.S. House District 2 Election. William J. Hughes Jr. received 97,698 popular votes (88.16%). The main challenger was William A. Kanengiser (11.84%).

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

Jr. +76.3 pts · won by 84,578 votes

William J. Hughes Jr.DemocraticWINNER88.16%

97,698 votes

William A. Kanengiserpopulist11.84%

13,120 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.