Robert Menendez won with 58.9% of the vote (1,987,680 votes), ahead of Joe Kyrillos with 39.4% (1,329,534 votes).
The margin between the first two candidates was 19.5 percentage points (658,146 votes). The party margin (Republican share minus Democratic share) was a Democratic lead of 19.5 points.
Compared with the previous comparable race in the same area, the party margin moved 5.4 points toward Democrats.
3,376,649 votes were counted in this race, for 11 candidates or options.
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