1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for Connecticut House District 55
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Aloysius J. Ahearn (D) won with 53.4% of the vote, defeating Dorothy R. Miller (R) by 6.8 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Aloysius J. AhearnDemocrat · winner
53.4%4,550
Dorothy R. MillerRepublican · incumbent
46.6%3,970
8,520 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