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1972Final results

1972 election for Connecticut House District 98

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Mary B. Griswold (D) won with 53.9% of the vote, defeating V. William Farat (R) by 7.8 points.

Mary B. GriswoldDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.9%4,493
46.1%3,840
8,333 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

EvenD+7.81972D+42.41974D+13.01976D+40.21978D+19.21980R+5.61982

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