Member (District home)
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Party
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Years
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Cong ress
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Electoral history
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Counties/Towns
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District established March 4, 1799
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Franklin Davenport (
Woodbury)
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Federalist
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March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1801
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6th
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Elected in 1798. Redistricted to the
at-large district and lost re-election.
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Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, and Salem
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District dissolved March 3, 1801
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District re-established March 4, 1843
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William Wright (
Newark)
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Whig
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March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847
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28th
29th
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Elected in 1842.
Re-elected in 1844. Retired to
run for governor.
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Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Passaic
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Dudley S. Gregory (
Jersey City)
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Whig
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March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849
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30th
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Elected in 1846. Retired.
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James G. King (
Hoboken)
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Whig
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March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851
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31st
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Elected in 1848. Retired.
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Rodman M. Price (
Hoboken)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853
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32nd
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Elected in 1850. Lost re-election.
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Alexander C. M. Pennington (
Newark)
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Whig
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March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855
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33rd
34th
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Elected in 1852.
Re-elected in 1854. Retired.
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1853–1863 Essex and Hudson
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Opposition
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March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857
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Jacob R. Wortendyke (
Jersey City)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859
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35th
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Elected in 1856. Lost re-election.
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Essex, Hudson, and Union (Union County formed from Essex (1857))
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William Pennington (
Newark)
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Republican
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March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861
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36th
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Elected in 1858. Lost re-election.
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Nehemiah Perry (
Newark)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1865
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37th
38th
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Elected in 1860.
Re-elected in 1862. Retired.
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1863–1873
Hudson County and
Newark
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Edwin R.V. Wright (
Hudson City)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1867
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39th
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Elected in 1864. Retired.
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George A. Halsey (
Newark)
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Republican
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March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1869
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40th
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Elected in 1866. Lost re-election.
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Orestes Cleveland (
Jersey City)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1871
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41st
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Elected in 1868. Lost re-election.
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George A. Halsey (
Newark)
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Republican
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March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873
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42nd
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Elected in 1870. Retired.
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William W. Phelps (
Englewood)
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Republican
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March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875
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43rd
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Elected in 1872. Lost re-election.
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Bergen, Morris, and Passaic
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Augustus W. Cutler (
Morristown)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1879
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44th
45th
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Elected in 1874.
Re-elected in 1876. Retired.
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Charles H. Voorhis (
Hackensack)
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Republican
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March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1881
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46th
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Elected in 1878. Retired.
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John Hill (
Boonton)
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Republican
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March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883
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47th
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Elected in 1880. Retired.
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William W. Phelps (
Englewood)
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Republican
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March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1889
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48th
49th
50th
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Elected in 1882.
Re-elected in 1884.
Re-elected in 1886. Retired.
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Charles D. Beckwith (
Paterson)
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Republican
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March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1891
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51st
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Elected in 1888. Lost re-election.
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Cornelius A. Cadmus (
Paterson)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1895
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52nd
53rd
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Elected in 1890.
Re-elected in 1892. Retired.
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Bergen and Passaic
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James F. Stewart (
Paterson)
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Republican
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March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1903
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54th
55th
56th
57th
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Elected in 1894.
Re-elected in 1896.
Re-elected in 1898.
Re-elected in 1900. Lost re-election.
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Charles N. Fowler (
Elizabeth)
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Republican
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March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1911
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58th
59th
60th
61st
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Redistricted from the
8th district and
re-elected in 1902.
Re-elected in 1904.
Re-elected in 1906.
Re-elected in 1908. Retired to
run for U.S. senator.
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Morris, Union, and Warren
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William E. Tuttle Jr. (
Westfield)
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Democratic
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March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1915
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62nd
63rd
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Elected in 1910.
Re-elected in 1912. Lost re-election.
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Morris and Union
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John H. Capstick (
Montville)
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Republican
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March 4, 1915 – March 17, 1918
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64th
65th
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Elected in 1914.
Re-elected in 1916. Died.
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Vacant
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March 17, 1918 – November 5, 1918
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William F. Birch (
Dover)
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Republican
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November 5, 1918 – March 3, 1919
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65th
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Elected to finish Capstick's term. Retired.
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Ernest R. Ackerman (
Plainfield)
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Republican
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March 4, 1919 – October 18, 1931
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66th
67th
68th
69th
70th
71st
72nd
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Elected in 1918.
Re-elected in 1920.
Re-elected in 1922.
Re-elected in 1924.
Re-elected in 1926.
Re-elected in 1928.
Re-elected in 1930. Died.
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Vacant
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October 18, 1931 – December 1, 1931
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Percy Hamilton Stewart (
Plainfield)
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Democratic
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December 1, 1931 – March 3, 1933
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72nd
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Elected to finish Ackerman's term. Retired to
run for U.S. senator.
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Charles A. Eaton (
Watchung)
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Republican
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March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1953
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73rd
74th
75th
76th
77th
78th
79th
80th
81st
82nd
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Redistricted from the
4th district and
re-elected in 1932.
Re-elected in 1934.
Re-elected in 1936.
Re-elected in 1938.
Re-elected in 1940.
Re-elected in 1942.
Re-elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1946.
Re-elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1950. Retired.
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Morris, Somerset, and part of Middlesex (north of Raritan River)
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Peter Frelinghuysen Jr. (
Morristown)
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Republican
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January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1975
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83rd
84th
85th
86th
87th
88th
89th
90th
91st
92nd
93rd
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Elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Re-elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1960.
Re-elected in 1962.
Re-elected in 1964.
Re-elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1968.
Re-elected in 1970.
Re-elected in 1972. Retired.
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Morris and Somerset (Northern Middlesex removed to the new
15th District (1962))
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District no longer follows county lines
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Millicent Fenwick (
Bernardsville)
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Republican
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January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1983
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94th
95th
96th
97th
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Elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1976.
Re-elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1980. Redistricted to the
12th district and retired to
run for U.S. Senator.
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Somerset, parts of Morris, and parts of Mercer (
Princeton,
Princeton Borough and
West Windsor)
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Marge Roukema (
Ridgewood)
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Republican
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January 3, 1983 – January 3, 2003
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98th
99th
100th
101st
102nd
103rd
104th
105th
106th
107th
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Redistricted from
7th district and
re-elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Re-elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000. Retired.
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Parts of Bergen, Hunterdon, Mercer (
Hopewell,
Hopewell Borough, and
Pennington), Morris, Passaic, Sussex, and Warren
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Sussex (excluding
Byram and
Green) and northern parts of Bergen and Passaic
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[
data missing]
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Scott Garrett (
Wantage)
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Republican
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January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2017
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108th
109th
110th
111th
112th
113th
114th
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Elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014. Lost re-election.
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2003–2013:
Warren, parts of Bergen, Passaic, and Sussex
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2013–2023:
Parts of Bergen, Passaic, Sussex, and Warren
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Josh Gottheimer (
Wyckoff)
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Democratic
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January 3, 2017 – present
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115th
116th
117th
118th
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Elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.
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2023–present:
Parts of Bergen, Passaic, and Sussex
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