P.O. Box 909 ● Trenton, NJ 08605-0909 ● Phone: 609.695.7600 ● Fax: 609.695.0413 ● Web: www.njsba.org/PI

Annual School Budget Election Results by County
Percentage of Budgets Approved, 1998-2008

 

 

2008

 

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

2004

 

2003

 

2002

 

2001

 

2000

 

1999

 

1998

Atlantic

66.7

88.9

44.4

76.5

52.9

72.2

44.4

55.6

88.9

77.8

72.2

Bergen

78.4

86.5

75.7

86.4

82.7

71.6

83.8

93.2

97.3

90.5

71.6

Burlington

69.2

78.9

43.6

71.8

53.8

48.7

69.2

84.6

89.7

82.1

66.7

Camden

63.2

55.3

42.1

47.3

65.8

44.7

46.2

69.2

95.0

85.0

62.5

Cape May

76.5

88.2

64.7

76.5

70.6

70.6

68.8

100.0

94.1

70.6

81.3

Cumberland

73.3

80.0

53.3

80.0

73.3

60

73.3

86.7

73.3

73.3

80.0

Essex

81.3

85.7

81.3

75.0

81.3

87.5

93.8

93.8

93.8

100.0

81.3

Gloucester

63.0

74.1

37

63.0

59.3

55.6

44.4

74.1

85.2

81.5

63.0

Hudson

66.7

83.3

16.7

66.7

50

50

66.7

42.9

71.4

71.4

85.7

Hunterdon

55.2

72.4

51.7

55.2

75.9

34.5

53.2

72.4

79.3

79.3

82.8

Mercer

75.0

75.0

75.0

62.5

62.5

87.5

62.5

100.0

100.0

87.5

87.5

Middlesex

56.5

69.6

34.8

65.2

65.2

82.6

56.5

60.9

87.0

78.3

43.5

Monmouth

74.1

68.5

38.9

69.1

68.5

66.7

66.7

77.8

74.1

70.4

81.5

Morris

87.2

84.6

53.8

85.0

74.4

84.6

76.9

84.6

84.6

92.3

87.2

Ocean

75.9

79.3

58.6

75.9

75.9

65.5

69.0

96.6

96.6

89.7

65.5

Passaic

61.1

55.6

27.8

66.7

55.6

22.2

33.3

77.8

83.3

61.1

72.2

Salem

76.9

84.6

46.2

69.2

61.5

23.1

38.5

53.8

61.5

84.6

76.9

Somerset

73.7

76.5

57.9

52.6

68.4

63.2

52.6

84.2

84.2

89.5

73.7

Sussex

92.0

96.0

76.0

88.0

72

72

80.0

100.0

92.0

92.0

96.0

Union

89.5

78.9

57.9

73.7

84.2

52.6

73.7

78.9

100.0

73.7

63.2

Warren

82.6

95.7

56.5

69.6

69.6

69.6

69.6

73.9

95.7

87.0

91.3

STATE

RESULTS

73.6

78.3

53.4

70.7

69.8

62.2

65.4

81.1

88.0

82.8

74.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source: New Jersey Department of Education, with updated information from county clerks.

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