1986Final results
1986 election for Connecticut House District 55
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
J. Peter Fusscas (R) won with 55.3% of the vote, defeating J. David Cohen (D) by 10.6 points.
J. Peter FusscasRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.3%4,536
J. David CohenDemocrat
44.7%3,665
8,201 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