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1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1984 election for Connecticut House District 44

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Geraldine Elliott (R) won with 50.0% of the vote, defeating Richard A. Gosselin (D) by 0.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Geraldine ElliottRepublican · winner
50.0%3,797
Richard A. GosselinDemocrat · incumbent
50.0%3,790
7,587 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenD+39.31978D+0.51980D+19.61982R+0.11984D+20.71986D+6.01988

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET