1986Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1986 election for Connecticut House District 90
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Mary G. Fritz (D) won with 58.5% of the vote, defeating Carleton J. Benson (R) by 17.0 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Mary G. FritzDemocrat · winner
58.5%4,131
Carleton J. BensonRepublican · incumbent
41.5%2,931
7,062 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