James B. Smith

U.S. House candidate
Home state
New Jersey
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1984–1994
0-4
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Smith221,070
Opponents654,844
4
Elections run

Between 1984 and 1994, James B. Smith ran in 4 U.S. House elections, losing all 4. Smith's biggest single-election total was 89,307 votes, in the 1984 U.S. House election in New Jersey's District 13.

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How many votes has James B. Smith received?

James B. Smith has received 221,070 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–4.

Election history

James B. Smith’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1994U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost54,44131.23%H. James Saxton (head-to-head)
D. James Hill

Arthur Fulvio Croce
1992U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost3,7611.65%Robert E. Andrews
Lee A. Solomon

Jerry Zeldin

Kenneth L. Lowndes

Nicholas Pastuch
1988U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost73,56130.52%H. James Saxton (head-to-head)
1984U.S. HouseNew JerseyLost89,30738.41%H. James Saxton (head-to-head)
Don Smith

Bernardo S. Doganiero
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.