1968Final results
1968 election for Connecticut House District 165
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Francis J. Collins (R) won with 62.9% of the vote, defeating Charles M. McCollam Jr. (D) by 25.8 points.
Francis J. CollinsRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.9%4,876
Charles M. McCollam Jr.Democrat
37.1%2,877
7,753 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET