1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1974 election for Connecticut House District 140
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
William A. Collins (D) won with 64.2% of the vote, defeating Thomas C. Oconnor Jr. (R) by 28.3 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
William A. CollinsDemocrat · winner
64.2%3,023
Thomas C. Oconnor Jr.Republican
35.8%1,688
4,711 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