1982Final results
1982 election for Connecticut House District 86
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Timothy P. Ryan (D) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Robert M. Ward (R) by 8.7 points.
Timothy P. RyanDemocrat · winner
54.3%3,636
Robert M. WardRepublican
45.7%3,054
6,690 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