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1974Final results

1974 election for Connecticut House District 89

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Richard A. Dice (R) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating William J. Shugrue Jr. (D) by 17.2 points.

Richard A. DiceRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.6%4,645
41.4%3,284
7,929 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+38.41972R+17.21974R+21.31976R+16.91978R+22.91980 special electionR+23.11980

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