Freeholder Who Mocked Women Loses To Woman​ And 4 Other Key Races

Here's a recap of some of the most interesting election results from local races across the Patch network in New Jersey:

Freeholder Who Mocked Women Loses To Woman

An Atlantic County freeholder who came under fire for asking if the women's protest would "be over in time for them to cook dinner" lost to his female Democratic challenger, 32-year-old Ashley Bennett.

Hoboken Elects 1st Sikh Mayor

Despite a last-minute smear campaign that depicted him as a "terrorist," Ravi Bhalla emerged victorious in Hoboken.

93-Year-Old WWII Vet Wins Tinton Falls Mayor Race

It's probably one of the most heart-warming stories to come out of Tuesday's election: Vito Perillo will be 97 by the end of his term.

Toms River Dems Break All-GOP Hold On Council

The Toms River Township Council will no longer be solely in Republican hands, at least for the next four years, as the Democrats have picked up three seats on Tuesday, two of them by very slim margins.

Gopal Ousts Beck In 11th District

Republican Jennifer Beck had her bid for a third full term in the New Jersey Senate rejected on Tuesday, as 11th District voters chose Democratic challenger Vin Gopal by more than 3,500 votes.