1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
1974 election for Connecticut House District 86
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Dorothy McCluskey (D) won with 59.9% of the vote, defeating R. S. S. McKosky (R) by 19.8 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Dorothy McCluskeyDemocrat · winner
59.9%4,692
R. S. S. McKoskyRepublican
40.1%3,138
7,830 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