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1986Final results

1986 election for Connecticut House District 79

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Craig P. Taylor (R) won with 50.4% of the vote, defeating Salvatore Micucci (D) by 0.8 points.

Craig P. TaylorRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.4%3,080
49.6%3,029
6,109 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+7.81980D+3.21982R+0.51984R+0.81986R+5.31988R+0.41990

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