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1986Final results

1986 election for Connecticut House District 31

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Robert D. Bowden (R) won with 59.6% of the vote, defeating Charles C. Greenwald (D) by 19.2 points.

Robert D. BowdenRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.6%5,874
40.4%3,978
9,852 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+26.91980R+19.11982R+21.51984R+19.21986R+27.51988R+39.01990

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