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1972Final results

1972 election for Connecticut House District 116

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Richard P. Antonetti (R) won with 53.1% of the vote, defeating George R. Sperry (D) by 6.2 points.

Richard P. AntonettiRepublican · winner
53.1%4,540
46.9%4,013
8,553 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 1972

Races before and after

EvenR+6.21972D+14.71974D+10.51976D+21.91978R+5.41980D+13.01982

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