1972Final results
1972 election for Connecticut House District 130
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Ernest L. Nickols (R) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Terry McGovern (D) by 7.5 points.
Ernest L. NickolsRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.7%4,597
Terry McGovernDemocrat
46.3%3,956
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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET