1986Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1986 election for Connecticut House District 140
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Douglas C. Mintz (D) won with 62.1% of the vote, defeating Janet Marsico Mills (R) by 24.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Douglas C. MintzDemocrat · winner
62.1%2,603
Janet Marsico MillsRepublican · incumbent
37.9%1,591
4,194 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET