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1980Final results

1980 election for Connecticut House District 57

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Teresalee Bertinuson (D) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Kathleen Olearymcguire (R) by 17.3 points.

Teresalee BertinusonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.6%5,776
41.4%4,073
9,849 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+18.51974D+9.11976D+27.61978D+17.31980D+19.31982D+19.31990

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