Voting & Elections in Brookdale, NJ
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Brookdale is located in Essex County, NJ. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Brookdale.
Election Overview
Source: Essex County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
224,596
71.7%
GOP Votes
83,908
26.8%
Total Votes
313,283
Margin
D+44.9%
Shift from 2020
R+10.5pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
D+44.9%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 224,596 | 83,908 | 313,283 | 71.7% | 26.8% | D+44.9 |
| 2020 | 266,820 | 75,475 | 345,311 | 77.3% | 21.9% | D+55.4 |
| 2016 | 231,031 | 62,059 | 299,808 | 77.1% | 20.7% | D+56.4 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Essex County recorded 313,283 total votes. Democrats won the county with 71.7% of the vote compared to 26.8% for Republicans, a margin of D+44.9%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+10.5pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Essex County has shifted 11.5 percentage points toward Republicans.