1980Final results
1980 election for Connecticut House District 117
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
William H. Hofmeiser (R) won with 63.9% of the vote, defeating Russell A. Feinmark (D) by 27.9 points.
William H. HofmeiserRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.9%6,459
Russell A. FeinmarkDemocrat
36.1%3,642
10,101 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET