1980Final results
1980 election for Connecticut House District 72
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Maurice B. Mosley (D) won with 64.4% of the vote, defeating Patsy A. Lacerenza (R) by 28.7 points.
Maurice B. MosleyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.4%2,928
Patsy A. LacerenzaRepublican
35.6%1,622
4,550 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