New Jersey's congressional districts
There are currently thirteen United States congressional districts in New Jersey based on results from the 2000 census. There were once as many as fifteen. The fifteenth district was lost after the 1980 census and the fourteenth district was lost after the 1990 census. As a result of the 2010 census, one additional seat will be lost, reducing New Jersey's representation to 12 seats.[1]
In the 112th Congress, Democrats hold seven seats and Republicans hold six seats, representing New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives.
First Congressional District
Represented by Robert Andrews (D)
Burlington County
Camden County
Gloucester County
Second Congressional District
Represented by Frank LoBiondo (R)
Atlantic County
Cape May County
Cumberland County
Salem County
Burlington County
Camden County
Gloucester County
Third Congressional District
Represented by Jon Runyan (R)
Burlington County
Camden County
Ocean County
Fourth Congressional District
Represented by Christopher Smith (R)
Burlington County
Mercer County
Monmouth County
Ocean County
Fifth Congressional District
Represented by Scott Garrett (R)
Warren County
Bergen County
Passaic County
Sussex County
Sixth Congressional District
Represented by Frank Pallone (D)
Middlesex County
Monmouth County
Somerset County
Union County
Seventh Congressional District
Represented by Leonard Lance (R)
Hunterdon County
Middlesex County
Somerset County
Union County
Eighth Congressional District
Represented by William Pascrell (D)
Essex County
Passaic County
Ninth Congressional District
Represented by Steven Rothman (D)
Bergen County
Hudson County
Passaic County
Tenth Congressional District
Represented by Donald Payne (D)
Essex County
Hudson County
Union County
Eleventh Congressional District
Represented by Rodney Frelinghuysen (R)
Essex County
Morris County
Passaic County
Somerset County
Sussex County
Twelfth Congressional District
Represented by Rush Holt (D)
Hunterdon County
Mercer County
Middlesex County
Monmouth County
Somerset County
Thirteenth Congressional District
Represented by Albio Sires (D)
Essex County
Hudson County
Middlesex County
Union County
Fourteenth Congressional District
The fourteenth district was eliminated after the 1990 census.
Fifteenth Congressional District
The fifteenth district was eliminated after the 1980 census.
At-Large Congressional District
The At-Large District was reorganized to district representation after the 1840 census.
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New Jersey's congressional districts
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