1968Final results
1968 election for Connecticut House District 5
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Richard J. Yedziniak (D) won with 73.1% of the vote, defeating Sylvester A. Forgetta (R) by 46.2 points.
Richard J. YedziniakDemocrat · winner
73.1%2,469
Sylvester A. ForgettaRepublican
26.9%909
3,378 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