1976Final results
1976 election for Connecticut House District 76
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Arnold Wellman Jr. (D) won with 70.4% of the vote, defeating Joseph E. Carosella (R) by 40.8 points.
Arnold Wellman Jr.Democrat · winner
70.4%6,236
Joseph E. CarosellaRepublican
29.6%2,622
8,858 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