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1968Final results

1968 election for Connecticut House District 6

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

George J. Ritter (D) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating Carl W. Nielsen (R) by 22.2 points.

George J. RitterDemocrat · winner
61.1%3,874
Carl W. NielsenRepublican
38.9%2,465
6,339 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+18.71972D+41.71974D+25.81976D+30.11978D+47.51980D+55.51984

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