1976Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1976 election for Connecticut House District 139
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Edward J. Zamm (R) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating John F. McGuirk (D) by 3.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Edward J. ZammRepublican · winner
51.6%4,156
John F. McGuirkDemocrat · incumbent
48.4%3,899
8,055 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET