1980Final results
1980 election for Connecticut House District 54
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Dorothy C. Goodwin (D) won with 63.0% of the vote, defeating George E. Whitham (R) by 26.0 points.
Dorothy C. GoodwinDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.0%3,714
George E. WhithamRepublican
37.0%2,182
5,896 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