1985 New Jersey General Assembly election
The 1985 New Jersey General Assembly election will be held on November 5, 1985. The elections coincided with Governor Tom Kean's landslide re-election. The result was a historic victory for Kean's Republican Party, which gained 14 seats to retake the majority in the Assembly. As of , this remains the only election since 1973 in which Republicans won any seats in the Senate or Assembly from Hudson County, where they carried four of six seats. Incumbents not running for re-election

Democratic 

 Thomas W. Long (District 20)
 Nicholas LaRocca (District 33)

Republican 
Every Republican incumbent ran for re-election. Summary of races 
Voters in each legislative district elect two members to the New Jersey General Assembly. District 1

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District 2

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District 3

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District 4

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District 5

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District 6

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District 7

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District 8

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District 9

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District 10

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District 11

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District 12

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District 13

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District 14

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District 15

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District 16

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District 17

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District 18

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District 19

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District 20

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District 21

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District 22

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District 23

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District 24

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District 25

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District 26

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District 27

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District 28

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District 29

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District 30

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District 31

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District 32

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District 33

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District 34

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District 35

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District 36

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District 37

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District 38

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District 39

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District 40

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References 

1985
New Jersey General Assembly
1985 New Jersey elections