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1998 New Jersey U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1998 New Jersey U.S. House District 4 Election?

Christopher H. Smith won the 1998 New Jersey U.S. House District 4 Election. Christopher H. Smith received 92,991 popular votes (62.17%). The main challenger was Larry Schneider (34.95%).

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

Smith +27.2 pts · won by 40,710 votes
Christopher H. SmithRepublicanWINNER62.17%
92,991 votes
Larry SchneiderDemocratic34.95%
52,281 votes
Keith Quarlesindepdendent1.17%
1,753 votes
J. Morgan Strongindepdendent1%
1,498 votes
Nick Mellisindepdendent0.7%
1,054 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.