1982Final results
1982 election for Connecticut House District 47
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Leo H. Flynn (D) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating John G. Purcell (R) by 19.6 points.
Leo H. FlynnDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.8%3,461
John G. PurcellRepublican
40.2%2,325
5,786 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