1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for Connecticut House District 64
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
James J. Metro (D) won with 57.7% of the vote, defeating Gordon M. Vaill (R) by 15.4 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
James J. MetroDemocrat · winner
57.7%5,291
Gordon M. VaillRepublican · incumbent
42.3%3,882
9,173 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