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1970Final results

1970 election for Connecticut House District 37

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Edgar A. King (R) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating William A. Lapointe (D) by 20.7 points.

Edgar A. KingRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.3%3,607
39.7%2,371
5,978 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

EvenD+10.31974D+1.21976D+22.21978D+17.91980D+32.71982D+16.11984

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