Barack Obama , candidate for the democratic party , received 13,467 votes in the 2012 presidential election in Bayonne , New Jersey which constituted 66.4 % of the votes cast .
Accessed November 13 , 2012.In the 2013 gubernatorial election , Republican Chris Christie received 49.3 % of the vote ( 5,322 cast ) , ahead of Democrat Barbara Buono with 49.1 % ( 5,297 votes ) , and other candidates with 1.6 % ( 169 votes ) , among the 10,987 ballots cast by the city 's 34,957 registered voters ( 199 ballots were spoiled ) , for a turnout of 31.4 % .
Bayonne, New Jersey