1972Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1972 election for Connecticut House District 83
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Louis Maleto (R) won with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Edward L. Iwanicki (D) by 14.7 points.
Louis MaletoRepublican · winner
56.1%5,626
Edward L. IwanickiDemocrat · incumbent
41.4%4,155
Frank RubanoIndependent
2.5%247
10,028 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