1980Final results
1980 election for Connecticut House District 151
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Emil Benvenuto (R) won with 68.4% of the vote, defeating Alfred F. Islan (D) by 36.8 points.
Emil BenvenutoRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.4%6,634
Alfred F. IslanDemocrat
31.6%3,064
9,698 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