Certified returns for every federal race in New Jersey in 2004, as published by the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. 13 of 13 congressional races match the totals printed in the Clerk's own recapitulation.
President
Presidential electors — votes by party line
Party line
Votes
Share
Democratic
1,911,430
52.9%
Republican
1,670,003
46.2%
Independent
30,258
0.8%
Total
3,611,691
The Clerk reports presidential returns by the party line of each slate of electors. Candidate-level results are on the 2004 election page.
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Robert E. Andrews
Democrat
201,163
75.0%
S. Daniel Hutchison
Republican
66,109
24.6%
Arturo Fulvio Croce
Independent (E Pluribus Unum)
931
0.3%
Total
268,203
District 2
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Frank A. LoBiondo
Republican
172,779
65.1%
Timothy J. Robb
Democrat
86,792
32.7%
Willie Norwood
Independent (Jobs Equality Business)
1,993
0.8%
Michael J. Matthews, Jr.
Independent (Libertarian)
1,767
0.7%
Jose David Alcantara
Independent (Green)
1,516
0.6%
Costantino Rozzo
Independent (Socialist Party USA)
595
0.2%
Total
265,442
District 3
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Jim Saxton
Republican
195,938
63.4%
Herb Conaway
Democrat
107,034
34.7%
R. Edward Forchion
Independent (U.S. Marijuana Party)
4,914
1.6%
Frank Orland
Independent (Libertarian)
976
0.3%
Total
308,862
District 4
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Christopher H. Smith
Republican
192,671
67.0%
Amy Vasquez
Democrat
92,826
32.3%
Richard Edgar
Independent (Libertarian)
2,056
0.7%
Total
287,553
District 5
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Scott Garrett
Republican
171,220
57.6%
Dorothea Anne Wolfe
Democrat
122,259
41.1%
Victor Kaplan
Independent (Libertarian)
1,857
0.6%
Thomas A. Phelan
Independent (NJ Conservative)
1,515
0.5%
Gregory Pason
Independent (Socialist Party USA)
574
0.2%
Total
297,425
District 6
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Frank Pallone, Jr.
Democrat
153,981
66.9%
Sylvester Fernandez
Republican
70,942
30.8%
Virginia A. Flynn
Independent (Libertarian)
2,829
1.2%
Mac Dara F. X. Lyden
Independent (Help Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset, Union Residents)
2,399
1.0%
Total
230,151
District 7
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mike Ferguson
Republican
162,597
56.9%
Steve Brozak
Democrat
119,081
41.7%
Thomas D. Abrams
Independent (Libertarian)
2,153
0.8%
Matthew Angus Williams
Independent
2,016
0.7%
Total
285,847
District 8
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Bill Pascrell, Jr.
Democrat
152,001
69.5%
George Ajjan
Republican
62,747
28.7%
Joseph A. Fortunato
Independent (Green)
4,072
1.9%
Total
218,820
District 9
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Steven R. Rothman
Democrat
146,038
67.5%
Edward Trawinski
Republican
68,564
31.7%
David Daly
Independent (Libertarian)
1,649
0.8%
Total
216,251
District 10
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Donald M. Payne
Democrat
155,697
96.9%
Toy-Ling Washington
Independent (Green)
2,927
1.8%
Sara J. Lobman
Independent (Socialist Workers)
2,089
1.3%
Total
160,713
District 11
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Rodney P. Frelinghuysen
Republican
200,915
67.9%
James W. Buell
Democrat
91,811
31.0%
John Mele
Independent (Immigration Moratorium Now)
1,746
0.6%
Austin S. Lett
Independent (Libertarian)
1,530
0.5%
Total
296,002
District 12
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Rush D. Holt
Democrat
171,691
59.2%
Bill Spadea
Republican
115,014
39.7%
Ken Chazotte
Independent (Libertarian)
1,562
0.5%
Daryl M. Brooks
Independent (Green)
1,518
0.5%
Total
289,785
District 13
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Robert Menendez
Democrat
121,018
75.9%
Richard W. Piatkowski
Republican
35,288
22.1%
Dick Hester
Independent (Pro Life Conservative)
1,282
0.8%
Herbert H. Shaw
Independent (Politicos son Corruptos)
1,066
0.7%
Angela L. Lariscy
Independent (Socialist Workers)
887
0.6%
Total
159,541
Source
Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election, 2004 — Official source · Archived copy SHA-256 58543113de9d3bcda4e3a5d315d321fda96a61cdc10d9c32abe81fac7fad075c
Shares are of all votes listed for the race, including write-ins and, where a state reports them, blank and void ballots.