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1980Final results

1980 election for Connecticut House District 64

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Joseph N. Ruwet (R) won with 57.3% of the vote, defeating Andrew M. Tomala (D) by 14.7 points.

Joseph N. RuwetRepublican · winner
57.3%6,704
42.7%4,988
11,692 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+15.41974R+2.21976R+6.91978R+14.71980R+1.41982R+30.11984

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