1986Final results
1986 election for Connecticut House District 72
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Reginald G. Beamon (D) won with 64.9% of the vote, defeating James Sanders (R) by 29.8 points.
Reginald G. BeamonDemocrat · winner
64.9%3,430
James SandersRepublican
35.1%1,854
5,284 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