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1972Final results

1972 election for Connecticut House District 62

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Russell L. Post (R) won with 62.5% of the vote, defeating Arthur E. Fournier Jr. (D) by 25.0 points.

Russell L. PostRepublican · winner
62.5%6,348
37.5%3,809
10,157 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+25.01972R+17.51974R+35.91976R+8.91978R+10.11980R+16.21982

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