Prior to the 2010 Census, Bridgewater Township had been part of the 7th Congressional District and the , a change made by the New Jersey Redistricting Commission that took effect in January 2013, based on the results of the November 2012 general elections.2011 New Jersey Citizen's Guide to Government , p. 55, New Jersey League of Women Voters. Accessed May 22, 2015.
prior to the 2010 census bridgewater township had been part of the 7th congressional district and the  a change made by the new jersey redistricting commission that took effect in january 2013 based on the results of the november 2012 general elections2011 new jersey citizen's guide to government  p 55 new jersey league of women voters accessed may 22 2015