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1980Final results

1980 election for Connecticut House District 70

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Neal B. Hanlon (R) won with 70.4% of the vote, defeating Charles H. Anderson (D) by 40.8 points.

Neal B. HanlonRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.4%6,564
29.6%2,760
9,324 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

EvenR+6.81974R+14.01976R+16.31978R+40.81980D+17.41982D+3.91984

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