1986Final results
1986 election for Connecticut House District 46
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Peter A. Nystrom (R) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating Michael J. Leary (D) by 2.4 points.
Peter A. NystromRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.2%2,799
Michael J. LearyDemocrat
48.8%2,670
5,469 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