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1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal results

1974 election for Connecticut House District 146

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Elmer W. Lowden (D) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating Edwin O. Lindstrom Jr. (R) by 21.5 points, flipping a seat Republicans held.

Elmer W. LowdenDemocrat · winner
60.7%3,509
39.3%2,268
5,777 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

EvenR+6.11972D+21.51974D+0.41976D+36.61978

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)