1986Final results
1986 election for Connecticut House District 12
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
James R. McCavanagh (D) won with 66.4% of the vote, defeating John A. Tucci (R) by 32.8 points.
James R. McCavanaghDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.4%5,264
John A. TucciRepublican
33.6%2,663
7,927 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