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  LeFante, Joseph A.
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NameJoseph A. LeFante
Address66 West 36th St.
Bayonne, New Jersey , United States
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Born September 08, 1928
DiedFebruary 26, 1997 (68 years)
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InfoRepresentative from New Jersey; born in Bayonne, Hudson County, N.J., September 8, 1928; graduated from Bayonne High School, Bayonne, N.J.; attended St. Peter�s Institute of Industrial Relations, 1953-1955; Real Estate Institute of New Jersey, 1957; New Jersey National Guard, 1947-1952; business owner; member of the Bayonne, N.J., city council, 1962-1970; member of the Bayonne, N.J., board of school estimate, 1964-1967; member of the New Jersey state general assembly, 1969-1976; delegate to the New Jersey state Democratic convention, 1975; delegate to the Democratic National Convention, 1975; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-fifth Congress, serving until his resignation December 14, 1978 (January 3, 1977-December 14, 1978); unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the United States Senate in 1982; died on February 26, 1997, in Manhattan, N.Y.; interment in Rose Hill Cemetery, Linden, N.Y.


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  06/08/1982 NJ US Senate - D Primary Lost 20.21% (-5.76%)
  11/02/1976 NJ District 14 Won 49.86% (+4.67%)
  11/04/1975 NJ General Assembly 31 Won 38.45% (+3.25%)
  11/06/1973 NJ General Assembly 31 Won 41.23% (+2.01%)
  11/02/1971 NJ Assembly 12-A Won 26.64% (+2.80%)
  11/04/1969 NJ Assembly 12-A Won 32.94% (+1.15%)
  06/03/1969 NJ Assembly 12A - D Primary Won 36.29% (+0.48%)
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NJ US President - Nov 06, 1984 R Ronald Reagan