1980Final results
1980 election for Connecticut House District 59
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
William Kiner (D) won with 71.5% of the vote, defeating Westy T. Jones (R) by 43.0 points.
William KinerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
71.5%5,750
Westy T. JonesRepublican
28.5%2,292
8,042 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