1974Final results
1974 election for Connecticut House District 31
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Jean T. Thornton (R) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Eugene Scalise Jr. (D) by 8.9 points.
Jean T. ThorntonRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.5%5,366
Eugene Scalise Jr.Democrat
45.5%4,486
9,852 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