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1972Final results

1972 election for Connecticut House District 142

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

John F. Mannix (R) won with 70.4% of the vote, defeating George F. Lenz (D) by 40.7 points.

John F. MannixRepublican · winner
70.4%7,552
29.6%3,181
10,733 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+40.71972R+44.91974R+47.11982R+50.51984R+19.51986R+22.21988

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