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1974Final results

1974 election for Connecticut House District 62

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Russell L. Post (R) won with 58.7% of the vote, defeating Allan Rouse (D) by 17.5 points.

Russell L. PostRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.7%5,077
Allan RouseDemocrat
41.3%3,565
8,642 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+25.01972R+17.51974R+35.91976R+8.91978R+10.11980R+16.21982

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