1972 general · February 1, 1972

1972 Connecticut House of Representatives election results, district by district

Every Connecticut House of Representatives district in the 1972 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.

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Seats after the election

Republicans controlled the chamber · 151 seats

After the electionD 58 · R 93
Races151
Changed party0
Unopposed1%2 races
Incumbents defeated19

Every district

D 58 · R 93

RaceWinnerWon byNotes
HD-1James J. Kennelly (D)35.4
HD-2Nicholas M. Motto (D)35.3
HD-3Paul A. Larosa (D)40.0
HD-4Abraham L. Giles (D)56.6
HD-5Robert J. Carragher (D)44.1
HD-6George J. Ritter (D)18.7
HD-7Clyde M. Billington (D)67.0
HD-8Howard M. Klebanoff (D)65.4
HD-9Muriel Yacavone (D)11.4
HD-10George W. Hannon (D)21.6
HD-11Richard C. Willard (D)19.6
HD-12Donald S. Genovesi (R)12.5
HD-13Francis J. Mahoney (D)2.9
HD-14G. Warren Westbrook (R)1.3
HD-15Victor Tudan (D)25.4
HD-16Virginia S. Connolly (R)42.8
HD-17Morris N. Cohen (D)6.9
HD-18David H. Neiditz (D)24.0
HD-19Clyde W. Fuller (R)7.6
HD-20Charles R. Matties (R)16.8Incumbent lost
HD-21Edgar A. King (R)20.9
HD-22Joseph Pugliese (R)7.7
HD-23Dominic J. Badolato (D)Unopposed
HD-24Joseph Gregorzek (D)14.5
HD-25Julius D. Morris (D)34.1
HD-26Leon F. Hermanowski (D)Unopposed
HD-27Elmer A. Mortensen (R)15.5
HD-28J. Martin Hennessey (D)1.1
HD-29Thomas M. Kablik (R)7.2
HD-30Robert A. Argazzi (R)16.4
HD-31Jean T. Thornton (R)18.7
HD-32Joseph S. Coatsworth (D)0.7
HD-33Raymond J. Dzialo (D)20.8
HD-34William A. O'Neill (D)16.0
HD-35John N. Demerell (R)15.7
HD-36John J. Tiffany II (R)33.3
HD-37Richard H. Wagner (R)23.1
HD-38Rufus C. Rose (R)20.4
HD-39Paul H. Sullivan (R)5.7Incumbent lost
HD-40James H. McGill (R)19.1Incumbent lost
HD-41Phyllis T. Kipp (R)22.5Incumbent lost
HD-42Kenneth E. Stober (R)39.6
HD-43Howard E. Crouch (R)24.1
HD-44Richard L. Mercier (D)4.8
HD-45Grant B. Apthorp (R)8.0
HD-46Thomas F. Sweeney (D)2.7
HD-47Leo H. Flynn (D)15.6
HD-48James H. Brannen (R)12.8Incumbent lost
HD-49Alan J. Mazzola (R)5.1Incumbent lost
HD-50Morton J. Blumenthal (R)16.6
HD-51Bernard P. Auger (D)9.5
HD-52Peter F. Locke Jr. (R)16.1
HD-53Jesse A. Brainard (R)8.0
HD-54Audrey P. Beck (D)40.0
HD-55Dorothy R. Miller (R)11.5
HD-56Thomas H. Dooley (D)16.5
HD-57Daniel L. McKeever (R)10.5
HD-58John Morrison (D)23.6
HD-59Rosario Vella (R)8.9Incumbent lost
HD-60Cornelius Oleary (D)4.5
HD-61Astrid T. Hanzalek (R)22.5
HD-62Russell L. Post (R)25.0
HD-63John G. Groppo (D)3.1
HD-64Gordon M. Vaill (R)11.9
HD-65Addo E. Bonetti (D)25.1
HD-66Harold G. Harlow (R)19.5
HD-67Walter J. Conn (R)27.1
HD-68Clyde O. Sayre (R)14.3
HD-69Eloise B. Green (R)30.6
HD-70Bernard L. Avcollie (D)14.2
HD-71Michael R. Colucci (D)15.3
HD-72James T. Healey (D)26.4
HD-73Natalie Rapoport (D)5.3
HD-74James J. Palmieri (D)17.3
HD-75William J. Sculley Jr. (D)32.8
HD-76Francis W. Ciampi (D)3.9
HD-77Gardner E. Wright Jr. (D)1.7
HD-78Robert Vicino (D)31.9
HD-79Andrew R. Grande (D)17.2
HD-80Eugene A. Migliaro Jr. (R)1.7
HD-81James J. Clynes (D)16.7
HD-82Walter A. Evilia (R)11.3Incumbent lost
HD-83Louis Maleto (R)14.7Incumbent lost
HD-84Daniel W. Brunski (R)15.0Incumbent lost
HD-85Thomas J. McKenna (R)8.0Incumbent lost
HD-86Hoyte G. Brown Jr. (R)17.4
HD-87Albert W. Cretella Jr. (R)17.6
HD-88Francis J. Meskill (R)15.2
HD-89Richard A. Dice (R)38.4
HD-90Richard E. Varis (R)22.9
HD-91Kenneth Dematteis (R)12.4
HD-92Albert Webber (D)16.3
HD-93Irving Stolberg (D)40.0
HD-94Bruce L. Morris (D)64.2
HD-95William P. Ambrogio (D)35.8
HD-96Thomas Odea (D)15.8
HD-97M. James Canali (R)11.5Incumbent lost
HD-98Mary B. Griswold (D)7.8
HD-99Mark S. Defrancesco (R)21.9Incumbent lost
HD-100William L. Churchill (R)1.4Incumbent lost
HD-101Ernest C. Burnham Jr. (R)30.5
HD-102Ruth H. Clark (R)17.1
HD-103Myron E. Yudkin (R)2.4
HD-104Carl R. Ajello (D)13.5
HD-105Raymond A. Shea (R)12.2
HD-106Sarah Frances Curtis (R)40.8
HD-107Francis J. Collins (R)28.4
HD-108Clarice Osiecki (R)11.4Incumbent lost
HD-109William R. Ratchford (D)19.7
HD-110Donald Esposito (D)4.6
HD-111Herbert V. Camp Jr. (R)23.0
HD-112George A. Johnson Jr. (R)31.7
HD-113James S. Connery (R)38.5
HD-114John D. McHugh (R)28.4
HD-115Edward F. Donovan (R)10.4
HD-116Richard P. Antonetti (R)6.2
HD-117William H. Hofmeiser (R)22.5
HD-118Will Mahoney (R)20.3
HD-119Gerald F. Stevens (R)48.3
HD-120William J. Smyth (R)31.4
HD-121Marilyn Pearson (R)38.5
HD-122William A. Bevacqua (R)35.4
HD-123Earl T. Holdsworth (R)42.3
HD-124David J. Sullivan Jr. (R)14.2Incumbent lost
HD-125Ernest J. Gosselin (D)5.8
HD-126Frank J. Tedesco (R)9.0Incumbent lost
HD-127John Donofrio (D)4.8
HD-128Angelo R. Dente (R)6.3
HD-129Margaret E. Morton (D)45.9
HD-130Ernest L. Nickols (R)7.5
HD-131Samuel Liskov (D)4.1
HD-132Joseph Fuse (R)18.8
HD-133Elinor F. Wilber (R)30.6
HD-134Harry W. Wenz (R)20.8
HD-135Samuel S. Freedman (R)19.7
HD-136Alan H. Nevas (R)25.3
HD-137Howard A. Newman (R)30.8
HD-138Edmund Ronald Bard (R)22.0
HD-139Louis J. Padula (R)22.4
HD-140John A. Fabrizio (R)18.7Incumbent lost
HD-141Gennaro W. Frate (R)18.8
HD-142John F. Mannix (R)40.7
HD-143John G. Matthews (R)24.4
HD-144Sidney M. Sherer (R)25.8
HD-145Anthony D. Truglia (D)39.0
HD-146Richard B. Edwards (R)6.1
HD-147James F. Bingham (R)23.6
HD-148Paul A. Siladi Jr. (R)7.4Incumbent lost
HD-149Abijah U. Fox (R)30.8
HD-150Dorothy K. Osler (R)36.6
HD-151Michael L. Morano (R)20.0

Connecticut House of Representatives

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner