Edward J. Hughes Jr.

Edward J. Hughes Jr.
Member of the New Jersey Senate from the 7th Legislative District
In office
January 8, 1974  January 10, 1978
Preceded byDistrict created
Succeeded byCharles B. Yates
Member of the New Jersey Senate from District 4C
In office
January 11, 1972  January 8, 1974
Preceded byDistrict created
Succeeded byDistrict abolished
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceCinnaminson Township, New Jersey

Edward J. Hughes Jr. is an American Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey Senate 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.