1986Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1986 election for Connecticut House District 105
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
John W. Betkoski III (D) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating George P. Bassing (R) by 0.8 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
John W. Betkoski IIIDemocrat · winner
50.4%3,390
George P. BassingRepublican · incumbent
49.6%3,335
6,725 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 1986
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET