Edward J. Hughes Jr. is an American

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politician who served in the

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from 1972 to 1978. In the June 1977 Democratic primary, Assemblyman Charles B. Yates knocked off Hughes in his bid for re-election and went on to win the Senate seat in the general election."Yates Victor in Recount"
July 7, 1977. Accessed December 19, 2022. "A primary election recount confirmed the victory of Assemblyman Charles B. Yates of Edgewater Park, in his bid to unseat State Senator Edward J. Hughes Jr., Democrat of Cinnaminson."

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