1970Final results
1970 election for Connecticut House District 140
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Roy Henry Ervin (R) won with 61.6% of the vote, defeating Joseph C. Batchelor (D) by 23.3 points.
Roy Henry ErvinRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.6%5,866
Joseph C. BatchelorDemocrat
38.4%3,651
9,517 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