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1992Final results

1992 election for Connecticut House District 16

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Paul J. Knierim (R) won with 52.2% of the vote, defeating Elaine C. Summers (D) by 26.7 points.

Paul J. KnierimRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.2%6,708
25.6%3,281
Anita L. MielertOther party
22.2%2,852
12,841 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 1992

Races before and after

EvenR+26.81986R+46.71988R+33.51990R+26.71992R+41.81994R+41.01996

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