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1974 election for Connecticut House District 21

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Thomas C. Clark (D) won with 51.9% of the vote, defeating Dorothy D. Barnes (R) by 3.8 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Thomas C. ClarkDemocrat · winner
51.9%4,952
48.1%4,593
9,545 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+20.91972D+3.81974R+11.31976R+17.81978R+20.11980R+11.41982

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