1970Final results
1970 election for Connecticut House District 116
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Louis S. Votto (D) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating John Chernovetz (R) by 15.7 points.
Louis S. VottoDemocrat · winner
57.8%4,258
John ChernovetzRepublican
42.2%3,103
7,361 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET