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1980Final results

1980 election for Connecticut House District 113

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Richard O. Belden (R) won with 72.8% of the vote, defeating Edwin J. Hellauer (D) by 45.6 points.

Richard O. BeldenRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.8%7,106
27.2%2,656
9,762 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenR+9.61974R+28.11976R+30.01978R+45.61980R+34.11982R+58.71984

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