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1976Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1976 election for Connecticut House District 80

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Eugene A. Migliaro Jr. (R) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating William T. Moriarty (D) by 10.4 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Eugene A. Migliaro Jr.Republican · winner
55.2%5,078
William T. MoriartyDemocrat · incumbent
44.8%4,125
9,203 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

EvenR+1.71972D+2.81974R+10.41976R+7.91978R+19.31980R+16.11982

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