1970Final results
1970 election for Connecticut House District 83
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Richard A. Dice (R) won with 58.3% of the vote, defeating Henry R. Swift (D) by 16.6 points.
Richard A. DiceRepublican · winner
58.3%5,553
Henry R. SwiftDemocrat
41.7%3,968
9,521 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