1976Final results
1976 election for Connecticut House District 53
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Robert M. Walsh (D) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Malcolm C. Harris (R) by 5.6 points.
Robert M. WalshDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.8%5,053
Malcolm C. HarrisRepublican
47.2%4,519
9,572 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