1968Final results
1968 election for Connecticut House District 40
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
William S. Mayer (R) won with 59.3% of the vote, defeating Francis J. Mahoney (D) by 18.7 points.
William S. MayerRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.3%4,533
Francis J. MahoneyDemocrat
40.7%3,106
7,639 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