1980Final results
1980 election for Connecticut House District 16
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
James T. Fleming (R) won with 67.9% of the vote, defeating Douglas B. Hunter (D) by 35.8 points.
James T. FlemingRepublican · winner
67.9%8,806
Douglas B. HunterDemocrat
32.1%4,162
12,968 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