1974Final results
1974 election for Connecticut House District 101
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Ernest C. Burnham Jr. (R) won with 61.1% of the vote, defeating James A. Shanley Jr. (D) by 22.2 points.
Ernest C. Burnham Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
61.1%4,916
James A. Shanley Jr.Democrat
38.9%3,129
8,045 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET