1992 New Jersey U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 1992 New Jersey U.S. House District 12 Election?

Dick Zimmer won the 1992 New Jersey U.S. House District 12 Election. Dick Zimmer received 174,216 popular votes (63.87%). The main challenger was Frank G. Abate (30.44%).

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Zimmer +33.4 pts · won by 91,181 votes

Dick Zimmer RepublicanWINNER63.87%

174,216 votes

Frank G. Abate Democratic30.44%

83,035 votes

Carl J. MayerIndependent4.05%

11,051 votes

Carl PetersLibertarian0.7%

1,906 votes

Edward F. EggertIndependent0.66%

1,804 votes

Compton C. Pakenhamamerican first populist0.27%

745 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.