1984Final results
1984 election for Connecticut House District 53
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Michael Helfgott (D) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Robert W. Bass (R) by 7.4 points.
Michael HelfgottDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.7%5,282
Robert W. BassRepublican
46.3%4,556
9,838 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET