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1986Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1986 election for Connecticut House District 115

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Vito M. Mazza (D) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Joseph D. Nardini (R) by 20.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Vito M. MazzaDemocrat · winner
60.3%4,340
Joseph D. NardiniRepublican · incumbent
39.7%2,854
7,194 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

EvenR+0.51980D+20.61982R+13.51984D+20.71986D+26.41988D+27.71990

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