1970Final results
1970 election for Connecticut House District 87
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
James T. Healey (D) won with 72.9% of the vote, defeating Nelson P. Hart (R) by 45.8 points.
James T. HealeyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.9%2,961
Nelson P. HartRepublican
27.1%1,102
4,063 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