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1976Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1976 election for Connecticut House District 91

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Leonard Caplan (R) won with 51.3% of the vote, defeating Ronald Smoko (D) by 2.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Leonard CaplanRepublican · winner
51.3%5,283
Ronald SmokoDemocrat · incumbent
48.7%5,024
10,307 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+12.41972D+21.31974R+2.51976D+27.11978D+0.91980D+18.31982

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