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1970Final results

1970 election for Connecticut House District 69

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Rufus C. Rose (R) won with 54.4% of the vote, defeating Jack R. Newman (D) by 8.7 points.

Rufus C. RoseRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.4%3,512
45.6%2,949
6,461 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+30.61972R+23.41974R+30.11976R+22.41978R+26.91980R+35.61982

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