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1986Final results

1986 election for Connecticut House District 54

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Jonathan W. Pelto (D) won with 65.3% of the vote, defeating Edwin E. Passmore (R) by 30.6 points.

Jonathan W. PeltoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.3%2,748
34.7%1,460
4,208 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

EvenD+26.01980D+2.61982D+7.21984D+30.61986D+36.91988D+39.81992

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