Politics & Government

Parsippany's General Election 2025: Unofficial Results

Two candidates are vying to become mayor, and four candidates are vying for two seats on the council.

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This article will be updated throughout the evening as poll numbers come in.

This article was updated at 11:05 p.m., Tuesday

PARSIPPANY, NJ — Polls for Parsippany's General Election have closed, and results are beginning to stream in.

Find out what's happening in Parsippanyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Mayoral Race

Two people are vying to become the Mayor of Parsippany.

Find out what's happening in Parsippanyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Incumbent Republican Mayor James Barberio is seeking another four-year term, having served as Parsippany’s mayor from 2010 to 2018. After losing his third re-election attempt in 2017 to Democrat Michael Soriano, Barberio returned in 2021 to beat Soriano and has served as the town’s mayor since.

Democrat Challenger, Pulkit Desai, is a 25-year resident of Lake Parsippany, an ex-Marine, and a cybersecurity professional.

See the unofficial results below, provided by the Morris County Clerk's Office (*denotes incumbent):

  • *Barberio, Republican — 9,542 votes (50.39%)
  • Desai, Democrat —9,333 votes (49.92%)

Council Race

Four candidates are vying for two open seats on the council.

See the unofficial results below, provided by the Morris County Clerk's Office (*denotes incumbent):

All results are unofficial until certified by the county clerk.

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