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1972Final results

1972 election for Connecticut House District 144

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Sidney M. Sherer (R) won with 62.9% of the vote, defeating Julius J. Blois (D) by 25.8 points.

Sidney M. ShererRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.9%5,891
37.1%3,473
9,364 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+25.81972D+13.31974D+17.21976D+42.11978D+6.31980D+25.21982

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