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  NJ State Senate 18 - History
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Established January 08, 1974
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedWSNJ May 17, 2021 07:09pm
DescriptionNew Jersey's 18th Legislative District is one of 40 in the New Jersey Legislature. As of the 2011 apportionment, the district includes the Middlesex County municipalities of East Brunswick Township, Edison Township, Helmetta Borough, Highland Park Borough, Metuchen Borough, South Plainfield Borough and South River Borough.

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Represented by Patrick Diegnan (D-South Plainfield) since 2016.

RACES [Show Primaries]
Redistricting: Light Green=Added Territory, Red=Removed Territory,
Dark Green=Kept Territory
Date Type Results
Nov 07, 2023 General Election
 Patrick Diegnan, Jr.(I)
24,294
63.64% 		 Neal Shah
13,661
35.79% 		  Write-In (W)
220
0.58%
Date Type Results
Nov 02, 2021 General Election
 Patrick Diegnan, Jr.(I)
35,637
60.63% 		 Vihal R. Patel
23,144
39.37%
Nov 07, 2017 General Election
 Patrick Diegnan, Jr.(I)
32,175
65.62% 		 Mark Csizmar
16,860
34.38%
Nov 08, 2016 Special Election
 Patrick Diegnan, Jr.(I)
50,537
61.74% 		 Roger W. Daley
31,321
38.26%
May 09, 2016 Appointment
 Patrick Diegnan, Jr.
1
100.00%
Nov 05, 2013 General Election
 Peter J. Barnes, III
25,063
51.95% 		 David Stahl
23,184
48.05%
Nov 08, 2011 General Election
 Barbara Buono(I)
19,631
60.08% 		 Gloria S. Dittman
13,042
39.92%
Date Type Results
Nov 06, 2007 General Election
 Barbara Buono(I)
21,365
62.36% 		 Daniel H. Brown
12,896
37.64%
Nov 04, 2003 General Election
 Barbara Buono(I)
18,561
58.49% 		 Richard F. Plechner
13,175
41.51%
Date Type Results
Nov 25, 2001 Appointment
 David Himelman
80
56.74% 		 Don Katz
57
40.43% 		 John Cito
4
2.84%
Date Type Results
Nov 06, 2001 General Election
 Barbara Buono
33,487
64.96% 		 John Cito
18,064
35.04%
Date Type Results
Nov 04, 1997 General Election
 Jack G. Sinagra(I)
35,400
58.50% 		 Thomas H. Paterniti
25,110
41.50%
Nov 02, 1993 General Election
 Jack G. Sinagra(I)
36,736
58.22% 		 Samuel V. Convery, Jr.
25,106
39.79% 		 Kevin Michael Criss
1,261
2.00%
Nov 05, 1991 General Election
 Jack G. Sinagra
28,638
53.50% 		 Harry S. Pozycki
24,889
46.50%
Date Type Results
Nov 03, 1987 General Election
 Thomas H. Paterniti
30,790
59.16% 		 Peter P. Garibaldi(I)
21,253
40.84%
Nov 08, 1983 General Election
 Peter P. Garibaldi
24,397
47.86% 		 James W. Bornheimer(I)
23,814
46.71% 		 Robert (Dr. Bob) Maurer
2,769
5.43%
Nov 03, 1981 General Election
 James W. Bornheimer
31,383
52.10% 		 Peter P. Garibaldi
28,853
47.90%
Date Type Results
Nov 08, 1977 General Election
 Bernard J. Dwyer(I)
34,144
57.65% 		 S. Elliot Mayo
23,803
40.19% 		 Edward R. Gavarny
1,281
2.16%
Nov 06, 1973 General Election
 Bernard J. Dwyer
36,606
62.14% 		 Fuller H. Brooks
22,301
37.86%

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