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Information courtesy of NJ School Boards Association; source date from the Department of Education. For details, click on more here.
Annual School Budget Election Results by County
Percentage of Budgets Approved, 1994-2007
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|
2007 |
2006 |
2005 |
2004 |
2003 |
2002 |
2001 |
2000 |
1999 |
1998 |
1997 |
1996 |
1995 |
1994 |
|
Atlantic |
88.9 |
44.4 |
76.5 |
52.9 |
72.2 |
44.4 |
55.6 |
88.9 |
77.8 |
72.2 |
66.7 |
27.8 |
50.0 |
55.6 |
|
Bergen |
86.5 |
75.7 |
86.4 |
82.7 |
71.6 |
83.8 |
93.2 |
97.3 |
90.5 |
71.6 |
85.1 |
79.7 |
79.7 |
60.8 |
|
Burlington |
78.9 |
43.6 |
71.8 |
53.8 |
48.7 |
69.2 |
84.6 |
89.7 |
82.1 |
66.7 |
66.7 |
71.8 |
61.5 |
30.8 |
|
Camden |
55.3 |
42.1 |
47.3 |
65.8 |
44.7 |
46.2 |
69.2 |
95.0 |
85.0 |
62.5 |
67.5 |
48.8 |
57.5 |
45.0 |
|
Cape May |
88.2 |
64.7 |
76.4 |
70.6 |
70.6 |
68.8 |
100.0 |
94.1 |
70.6 |
81.3 |
81.3 |
75.0 |
81.3 |
56.3 |
|
Cumberland |
80.0 |
53.3 |
80.0 |
73.3 |
60 |
73.3 |
86.7 |
73.3 |
73.3 |
80.0 |
80.0 |
66.7 |
66.7 |
80.0 |
|
Essex |
85.7 |
81.3 |
75.0 |
81.3 |
87.5 |
93.8 |
93.8 |
93.8 |
100.0 |
81.3 |
87.5 |
93.8 |
81.3 |
75.0 |
|
Gloucester |
74.1 |
37 |
63.0 |
59.3 |
55.6 |
44.4 |
74.1 |
85.2 |
81.5 |
63.0 |
77.8 |
63.0 |
74.1 |
59.3 |
|
Hudson |
83.3 |
16.7 |
66.7 |
50 |
50 |
66.7 |
42.9 |
71.4 |
71.4 |
85.7 |
71.4 |
28.6 |
28.6 |
28.6 |
|
Hunterdon |
72.4 |
51.7 |
55.2 |
75.9 |
34.5 |
53.2 |
72.4 |
79.3 |
79.3 |
82.8 |
79.3 |
62.1 |
86.2 |
62.1 |
|
Mercer |
75.0 |
75.0 |
62.5 |
62.5 |
87.5 |
62.5 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
87.5 |
87.5 |
50.0 |
37.5 |
87.5 |
25.0 |
|
Middlesex |
69.6 |
34.8 |
65.2 |
65.2 |
82.6 |
56.5 |
60.9 |
87.0 |
78.3 |
43.5 |
47.8 |
65.2 |
39.1 |
26.1 |
|
Monmouth |
68.5 |
38.9 |
69.1 |
68.5 |
66.7 |
66.7 |
77.8 |
74.1 |
70.4 |
81.5 |
77.8 |
75.9 |
74.1 |
50.0 |
|
Morris |
84.6 |
53.8 |
85.0 |
74.4 |
84.6 |
76.9 |
84.6 |
84.6 |
92.3 |
87.2 |
89.7 |
82.1 |
82.1 |
61.5 |
|
Ocean |
79.3 |
58.6 |
75.9 |
75.9 |
65.5 |
69.0 |
96.6 |
96.6 |
89.7 |
65.5 |
75.9 |
58.6 |
79.3 |
51.7 |
|
Passaic |
55.6 |
27.8 |
66.7 |
55.6 |
22.2 |
33.3 |
77.8 |
83.3 |
61.1 |
72.2 |
55.6 |
66.7 |
55.6 |
33.3 |
|
Salem |
84.6 |
46.2 |
69.2 |
61.5 |
23.1 |
38.5 |
53.8 |
61.5 |
84.6 |
76.9 |
61.5 |
46.2 |
84.6 |
76.9 |
|
Somerset |
76.5 |
57.9 |
52.6 |
68.4 |
63.2 |
52.6 |
84.2 |
84.2 |
89.5 |
73.7 |
84.2 |
78.9 |
73.7 |
38.1 |
|
Sussex |
96.0 |
76.0 |
88.0 |
72 |
72 |
80.0 |
100.0 |
92.0 |
92.0 |
96.0 |
96.0 |
84.0 |
88.0 |
80.0 |
|
Union |
78.9 |
57.9 |
73.7 |
84.2 |
52.6 |
73.7 |
78.9 |
100.0 |
73.7 |
63.2 |
68.4 |
75.0 |
75.0 |
30.0 |
|
Warren |
95.7 |
56.5 |
69.6 |
69.6 |
69.6 |
69.6 |
73.9 |
95.7 |
87.0 |
91.3 |
82.6 |
50.0 |
78.3 |
34.8 |
|
STATE |
78.3 |
53.4 |
70.7 |
69.8 |
62.2 |
65.4 |
81.1 |
88.0 |
82.8 |
74.4 |
76.2 |
67.8 |
72.3 |
51.4 |
Source: New Jersey Department of Education
