1961 New Jersey Senate election

1961 New Jersey Senate elections

← 1959 November 5, 1961 1963 →
10 of the 21 seats in the New Jersey State Senate 11 seats needed for a majority
Majority party Minority party   Party Republican Democratic Seats before 11 10 Seats won 11 10 Seat change Seats up 6 4 Races won 6 4
Senate President before election William E. Ozzard Republican Elected Senate President William E. Ozzard Republican

The 1961 New Jersey State Senate elections were held on November 5.

The elections took place alongside the election of Governor Richard J. Hughes. Ten of New Jersey's 21 counties elected Senators; no seats changed hands.