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1970Final results

1970 election for Connecticut House District 101

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Ruth H. Clark (R) won with 56.8% of the vote, defeating John E. Donegan (D) by 13.7 points.

Ruth H. ClarkRepublican · winner
56.8%4,759
43.2%3,615
8,374 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 1970

Races before and after

EvenR+30.51972R+22.21974R+28.81976R+29.01978R+51.71980R+42.41982

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