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1986Final results

1986 election for Connecticut House District 41

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Muriel W. Buckley (R) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating Emanuel Dander (D) by 2.1 points.

Muriel W. BuckleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.1%2,738
48.9%2,624
5,362 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+12.91980R+5.01982R+11.91984R+2.11986R+17.41988R+54.91994

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