New Jersey's 9th congressional district: election results
U.S. House elections in New Jersey's 9th congressional district, 1976 to 2024: winners, vote shares and margins. District lines are redrawn after each census, so the area covered changes over time.
Current representative: Nellie Pou (Democrat), term ends 2027-01-03.
| Year | Winner | Party | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Nellie Pou | Democratic | 50.8% | 4.9 |
| 2022 | Bill Pascrell Jr. | Democratic | 54.9% | 11.3 |
| 2020 | Bill Pascrell Jr. | Democratic | 65.8% | 33.9 |
| 2018 | Bill Pascrell Jr. | Democratic | 70.3% | 41.4 |
| 2016 | Bill Pascrell Jr. | Democratic | 69.7% | 41.7 |
| 2014 | Bill Pascrell Jr. | Democratic | 68.5% | 38.4 |
| 2012 | Bill Pascrell Jr. | Democratic | 74.0% | 48.9 |
| 2010 | Steven R. Rothman | Democratic | 60.7% | 22.9 |
| 2008 | Steven R. Rothman | Democratic | 67.5% | 36.5 |
| 2006 | Steven R. Rothman | Democratic | 71.5% | 43.9 |
| 2004 | Steven R. Rothman | Democratic | 67.5% | 35.8 |
| 2002 | Steven R. Rothman | Democratic | 69.8% | 39.5 |
| 2000 | Steven R. Rothman | Democratic | 67.9% | 38.0 |
| 1998 | Steven R. Rothman | Democratic | 64.6% | 30.8 |
| 1980 | Harold C. Hollenbeck | Republican | 59.1% | 20.8 |
| 1978 | Harold C. Hollenbeck | Republican | 48.9% | 11.1 |
| 1976 | Harold C. Hollenbeck | Republican | 53.6% | 8.8 |
2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Pou Won | DEM | 130,514 | 50.78% | |
| Billy Prempeh | REP | 117,939 | 45.89% | |
| Benjamin Taylor | GRE | 5,027 | 1.96% | |
| Bruno Pereira | LIB | 3,533 | 1.38% | |
| Total | 257,013 | |||
2022
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Pascrell Jr. Won | DEM | 82,115 | 54.93% | |
| Billy Prempeh | REP | 65,214 | 43.63% | |
| Lea Sherman | SWP | 1,103 | 0.74% | |
| Sean Armstrong | LIB | 1,050 | 0.70% | |
| Total | 149,482 | |||
2020
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Pascrell Jr. Won | DEM | 203,674 | 65.80% | |
| Billy Prempeh | REP | 98,629 | 31.86% | |
| Chris Auriemma | OTH | 7,239 | 2.34% | |
| Total | 309,542 | |||
Questions and answers
Who represents New Jersey's 9th congressional district?
Nellie Pou (Democrat) is the current representative; the term ends on 2027-01-03.
Who won the last election in New Jersey's 9th congressional district?
Nellie Pou won in 2024 by 4.9 points.
Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.