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1980Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1980 election for Connecticut House District 115

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Alexander F. Zarnowski (R) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Vito M. Mazza (D) by 0.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Alexander F. ZarnowskiRepublican · winner
50.3%4,536
Vito M. MazzaDemocrat · incumbent
49.7%4,488
9,024 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

EvenD+22.61974D+3.91976D+32.01978R+0.51980D+20.61982R+13.51984

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