Form 8-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) September 30, 2004



1ST CONSTITUTION BANCORP

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)



New Jersey 000-32891 22-3665653
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)



2650 Route 130 P.O. Box 634, Cranbury, New Jersey 08512
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)



Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (609) 655-4500


        Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):


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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 26, 2004, 1ST Constitution Bancorp issued a press release reporting earnings and other financial results for its third quarter of 2004, which ended September 30, 2004. A copy of the press release is attached and being furnished as Exhibit 99.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits


c. Exhibits.  
       
99 Press Release dated October 26, 2004.


SIGNATURE

        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.





Dated:  October 26, 2004
1ST CONSTITUTION BANCORP


By:         /s/ Joseph M. Reardon
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Name:    Joseph M. Reardon
Title:      Senior Vice President and Treasurer


EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No. Exhibit

99 Press Release dated October 26, 2004.