1972Final results
1972 election for Connecticut House District 143
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
John G. Matthews (R) won with 62.2% of the vote, defeating Thom Serrani (D) by 24.4 points.
John G. MatthewsRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.2%6,519
Thom SerraniDemocrat
37.8%3,960
10,479 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