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1974 election for Connecticut House District 50

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

James A. Oconnor (D) won with 52.1% of the vote, defeating John T. Savage (R) by 4.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

James A. OconnorDemocrat · winner
52.1%4,146
John T. SavageRepublican
47.9%3,817
7,963 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

EvenD+4.11974R+2.91976R+18.71978R+2.51980R+2.11982R+25.11984

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