1982Final results
1982 election for Connecticut House District 13
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Elsie L. Swensson (R) won with 50.5% of the vote, defeating John W. Thompson (D) by 1.1 points.
Elsie L. SwenssonRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.5%3,661
John W. ThompsonDemocrat
49.5%3,582
7,243 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET