New Jersey's 3rd congressional district
New Jersey's 3rd congressional district | |
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District map as of 2013 | |
Current Representative | Tom MacArthur (R–Toms River) |
Distribution |
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Population (2000) | 647,258 |
Median income | 55,282 |
Ethnicity |
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Cook PVI | R+2[1] |
New Jersey's Third Congressional District is represented by Republican Tom MacArthur.
Counties and municipalities in the district
For the 113th and successive Congresses (based on redistricting following the 2010 Census), this congressional district contains all or portions of two counties and 53 municipalities:[2]
Burlington County: (36)
- Beverly, Bordentown City, Bordentown Township, Burlington City, Burlington Township, Chesterfield Township, Cinnaminson Township, Delanco Township, Delran Township, Eastampton Township, Edgewater Park Township, Evesham Township, Fieldsboro, Florence Township, Hainesport Township, Lumberton Township, Mansfield Township, Medford Lakes, Medford Township, Moorestown Township, Mount Holly Township, Mount Laurel Township, New Hanover Township, North Hanover Township, Pemberton Borough, Pemberton Township, Riverside Township, Riverton Borough, Shamong Township, Southampton Township, Springfield Township, Tabernacle Township, Westampton Township, Willingboro Township, Woodland Township and Wrightstown
Ocean County: (17)
Voting
Election results from presidential races | ||
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Year | Office | Results |
2016 | President | Trump 51 – 45% |
2012 | President | Obama 52 – 47% |
2008 | President | Obama 52 – 47% |
2004 | President | Bush 51 – 49% |
2000 | President | Gore 54 – 43% |
List of representatives
Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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District organized from New Jersey's At-large congressional district in 1799 | ||||
Democratic-Republican | March 4, 1799 – March 3, 1801 | Hunterdon and Somerset Counties | ||
District organized to New Jersey's At-large congressional district in 1801 |
1813–1815: Two seats
From 1813 to 1815, two seats were apportioned, elected at-large on a general ticket. This district was organized from New Jersey's At-large congressional district.
Seat A
Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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Federalist | March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815 | Burlington | Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, and Salem Counties |
Seat B
Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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Federalist | March 4, 1813 – May 20, 1814 | Salem | Redistricted from the At-large congressional district, died | |
Vacant | May 20, 1814 – November 2, 1814 | |||
Democratic-Republican | November 2, 1814 – March 3, 1815 | Pennsville |
District organized to New Jersey's At-large congressional district in 1815
1843–present: One seat
Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note | Counties/Towns |
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District organized from New Jersey's At-large congressional district | |||||
Democratic | March 4, 1843 –
March 3, 1845 |
Flemington | Hunterdon, Sussex, and Warren | ||
Whig | March 4, 1845 –
March 3, 1847 |
Kingwood | Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, and Somerset | ||
Democratic | March 4, 1847 –
March 3, 1849 |
Hamburg | Redistricted from the 4th congressional district (return to 1843 alignment) | Hunterdon, Sussex, and Warren | |
Democratic | March 4, 1849 –
March 3, 1853 |
Blairstown | |||
Democratic | March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 | Lambertville | Hunterdon, Middlesex, Somerset, and Warren | ||
Opposition | March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857 | New Brunswick | |||
Democratic | March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859 | New Brunswick | |||
Lecompton Democrat | March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861 | ||||
Democratic | March 4, 1861 –
March 3, 1863 |
Somerville | |||
March 4, 1863 –
March 3, 1865 |
Hunterdon, Middlesex, Somerset, Union, and Warren | ||||
Democratic | March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1869 | Phillipsburg | |||
Democratic | March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1873 | Flemington | |||
Republican | March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 | Elizabeth | Middlesex, Monmouth, and Union | ||
Democratic | March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1883 | New Brunswick | |||
Republican | March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885 | Elizabeth | |||
Democratic | March 4, 1885 – January 17, 1887 | Elizabeth | resigned after being elected Governor of New Jersey | ||
Vacant (January 17, 1887 – March 3, 1887) | |||||
Republican | March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889 | ||||
Democratic | March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1893 | ||||
March 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1895 |
Middlesex, Monmouth, and Somerset | ||||
Republican | March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1903 | ||||
March 4, 1903 –
March 3, 1911 |
Middlesex, Monmouth, and Ocean | ||||
Democratic | March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1921 | ||||
Republican | March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1923 | ||||
Democratic | March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1925 | ||||
Vacant (March 3, 1925 – November 3, 1925) | |||||
Republican | November 3, 1925 – March 3, 1927 | Installed after special election due to death of rep-elect T. Frank Appleby | |||
Republican | March 4, 1927 – March 3, 1931 | ||||
Democratic | March 4, 1931 – January 3, 1943 | ||||
March 3, 1933 –
January 3, 1943 |
Monmouth, Ocean, and parts of Middlesex (south of Raritan River) | ||||
Republican | January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1963 | ||||
January 3, 1963 –
January 3, 1965 |
remainder of Middlesex County to the new 15th District in 1962 | Monmouth and Ocean | |||
Democratic | January 3, 1965– January 3, 1967 | Spring Lake Heights | died in office | ||
January 3, 1967–
January 3, 1969 |
Monmouth, parts of Middlesex (Sayreville, South Amboy, and Old Bridge), and parts of Ocean (Jackson, Lakewood, and Plumsted) | ||||
January 3, 1969–
January 3, 1973 |
Monmouth, parts of Middlesex (Old Bridge), and parts of Ocean (Jackson, Lakewood, and Plumsted) | ||||
January 3, 1973–
January 3, 1975 |
[Data unknown/missing.] | ||||
January 3, 1975–
January 3, 1983 |
Monmouth (excluding Aberdeen, Allentown, Roosevelt, and Upper Freehold) and parts of Ocean (Lakewood, Point Pleasant, and Point Pleasant Beach) | ||||
January 3, 1983–January 3, 1985 | parts of Middlesex, Monmouth, and Ocean | ||||
January 3, 1985–March 25, 1988 | coastal areas of Monmouth and Ocean | ||||
Vacant (March 25, 1988 – November 8, 1988) | |||||
Democratic | November 8, 1988– January 3, 1993 | Long Branch | redistricted to the 6th congressional district | ||
Republican | January 3, 1993– January 3, 2003 | Mount Holly | redistricted from the 13th congressional district | parts of Camden, Burlington, and Ocean | |
January 3, 2003–January 3, 2009 | parts of Camden, Burlington, and Ocean | ||||
Democratic | January 3, 2009– January 3, 2011 | Cherry Hill | |||
Republican | January 3, 2011– January 3, 2013 | Mount Laurel Township | |||
January 3, 2013–January 3, 2015 | parts of Burlington and Ocean | ||||
Republican | January 3, 2015 – | Toms River | Incumbent |
References
- ↑ "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
- ↑ Plan Components Report, New Jersey Redistricting Commission, December 23, 2011. Accessed November 6, 2016.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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