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  Results:Democratic hold
 Republican hold      Republican gain
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  The 2009 New Jersey General Assembly elections were held on November 3, 2009, for all 80 seats in the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature. The election coincided with a gubernatorial election where Democratic incumbent Governor Jon Corzine was defeated by Republican challenger Chris Christie. Democrats held a 48–32 majority in the lower house prior to the election. The members of the New Jersey Legislature are chosen from 40 electoral districts. Each district elects one State Senator and two State Assembly members. New Jersey uses coterminous legislative districts for both its State Senate and General Assembly. 
The Democratic Party won a 47–33 majority while losing the popular vote. Republicans were able to flip one seat in the 4th district. 
  Incumbents not seeking re-election
 Democratic
  Republican
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 Overall results
 Summary of the November 3, 2009 New Jersey General Assembly election results: 
  ↓   | 47 | 33 | 
  | Democratic | Republican | 
   | Parties | Candidates | Seats | Popular Vote | 
  | 2007 | 2009 | +/- | Strength | Vote | % | Change | 
  |  | Democratic | 79 | 48 | 47 |  1 | 59% | 2,001,772 | 47.6% |  0.0% | 
  |  | Republican | 78 | 32 | 33 |  1 | 41% | 2,181,345 | 51.9% |  0.0% | 
  |  | Green | 1 | 0 | 0 |   | 0% | 1,635 | 0.05% |  0.0% | 
  |  | Libertarian | 2 | 0 | 0 |   | 0% | 1,823 | 0.05% |  0.0% | 
  |  | Independent | 11 | 0 | 0 |   | 0% | 13,912 | 0.4% |  0.0% | 
  | Total | 171 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 100.0% | 4,200,487 | 100.0% | - | 
 Summary of results by district
  Close races
 Districts where the difference of total votes between the top-two parties was under 10%: 
 - District 4, 1.8% gain R
- District 18, 3.0%
- District 1, 5.0%
- District 22, 6.2%
- District 3, 7.6%
- District 14, 9.6%
List of races
  District 1
  District 2
  District 3
  District 4
  District 5
  District 6
  District 7
  District 8
  District 9
  District 10
  District 11
  District 12
  District 13
  District 14
  District 15
  District 16
  District 17
  District 18
  District 19
  District 20
  District 21
  District 22
  District 23
  District 24
  District 25
  District 26
  District 27
  District 28
  District 29
  District 30
  District 31
  District 32
  District 33
  District 34
  District 35
  District 36
  District 37
  District 38
  District 39
  District 40
  See also
  References
   - ^ "New Jersey General Assembly elections, 2009". Ballotpedia. Retrieved October 15, 2023. 
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- ^ Official List Candidate Returns for General Assembly For November 2009 General Election, New Jersey Department of State, December 1, 2009. Accessed July 2, 2012. 
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