1982Final results
1982 election for Connecticut House District 53
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Michael Helfgott (D) won with 60.6% of the vote, defeating Toni Ann Carrano (R) by 21.3 points.
Michael HelfgottDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.6%4,317
Toni Ann CarranoRepublican
39.4%2,803
7,120 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