1984Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1984 election for Connecticut House District 71
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Norma L. Cappelletti (R) won with 53.8% of the vote, defeating Doreen M. Delbianco (D) by 7.7 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Norma L. CappellettiRepublican · winner
53.8%5,434
Doreen M. DelbiancoDemocrat · incumbent
46.2%4,660
10,094 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