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Connecticut House of Representatives seat · former district

Connecticut House District 155

2 elections since 1968: Democrats won 1, Republicans 1.

1970 election

Nov 3, 1970 · changed party
  1. Richard B. Edwards (R) · won51.2%
  2. Elmer W. Lowden (D) · incumbent48.8%

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Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

Every election for this seat

2 races since 1968; the seat changed party 1 time.

YearWinnerRunner-upWon by
1970Richard B. Edwards (R)FlipElmer W. Lowden (D)2.5
1968Elmer W. Lowden (D)Irwin Silver (R)4.4

Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)