1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for Connecticut House District 106
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
John W. Anderson (D) won with 52.1% of the vote, defeating Sarah Frances Curtis (R) by 5.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
John W. AndersonDemocrat · winner
52.1%3,907
Sarah Frances CurtisRepublican · incumbent
46.4%3,479
Joseph J. Seeley Jr.Other party
1.5%110
7,496 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
The candidates
John W. Anderson (D)Sarah Frances Curtis (R)
Also on the ballot: Joseph J. Seeley Jr. (Other party), 1.5%