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1974Final results

1974 election for Connecticut House District 72

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

James T. Healey (D) won with 70.8% of the vote, defeating William J. Beckett (R) by 41.6 points.

James T. HealeyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.8%3,053
29.2%1,259
4,312 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+26.41972D+41.61974D+34.41976D+40.51978D+28.71980D+37.51982

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