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1968Final results

1968 election for Connecticut House District 24

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Elmer A. Mortensen (R) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating Alfred J. Rioux (D) by 21.5 points.

Elmer A. MortensenRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.7%6,828
39.3%4,416
11,244 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

EvenD+14.51972D+37.21974D+6.11978D+18.41980D+38.11982D+18.81984

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