1972Final results
1972 election for Connecticut House District 146
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Richard B. Edwards (R) won with 53.0% of the vote, defeating Elmer W. Lowden (D) by 6.1 points.
Richard B. EdwardsRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.0%4,436
Elmer W. LowdenDemocrat
47.0%3,926
8,362 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