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2002 New Jersey U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 2002 New Jersey U.S. House District 7 Election?

Michael Ferguson won the 2002 New Jersey U.S. House District 7 Election. Michael Ferguson received 106,055 popular votes (57.95%). The main challenger was Tim Carden (40.92%).

See the full head-to-head between Ferguson and Carden

Ferguson +17.0 pts · won by 31,176 votes
Michael FergusonRepublicanWINNER57.95%
106,055 votes
Tim CardenDemocratic40.92%
74,879 votes
Darren YoungLibertarian1.13%
2,068 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.