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1-" Capital: Trenton Congressional Districts: 15 1970 Population: 7.163.164 Counties: 21 National Rank: 3 Voting Precincts: 5.212 1970 Per capita- lncomes‘:539 1972 Convention Delegates: 109 National Rank: 5 1972 Electoral Votes: 17 gal OFFICE HOLDERS Year First Elected to 9: Name Party Elected Present Tem Vote 11.5. Senator Clifford P. Case R 1954 1972 625* 0.5. Senator Harrison A. Millions, Jr. D 1958 1970 54.0 Governor William T. Cabill R 1969 1969 60.7 Lt. Governor - Secretary of state Robert M. Falley " R 1972 1972 Attorney General 6001’” K1181“ ‘ 'appointed by Governor LEGISIATIVE COMPOSITION ‘ m Republicans Other Congressional Delegation 3 7 State Senate 15 22 State House 40 33 1 POPULATIW 1970 Population: 7.168.164 Ethnic and Racial: ' Urban: 38.915 White: 88.6% Italian: 7.21; Rural: “"1% Black: 10.7% German: 3.1%, Age: 18-20: 344.000 Other: .7% Polish: 3.0% 21.24; 450.000 Median Age; 30.1 years 25-‘4: 1,840,000 (36.6‘) Yogi“: Age; 44.1 45-64: 1.6613000 03-“) White Collar: 52-“ 659: 730.000 (14-51) Blue Collar: 35-0 VOTER REGISTRATION v Democrats _’6_ Regu_blicans L Others i Total ' . (no party registration) ' 3.672.605 PRESIDBITIAL VOTES 1972 Nixon (62.7%) McGovern (37.31.) 1968 Nixon 1,325,467 (46%) Humphrey l , 264 , 206 [44%) Itallace 262 , 187 (9%) 1964 Johnson 1 . 867 .671 (66%) Goldwater 965 ,845 (34%) 1960 Kennedy 1 , 38S , 41$ (50%) Nixon 1 . 363 .324 (50%)
